Senior Java Developer – Backend & FinTech
amidel · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
Amidel is seeking an experienced Java Developer to join its consulting team and work with a payment technology group at a leading financial institution. The role focuses on building and maintaining a high‑performance, scalable remittance engine using modern Java frameworks.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop backend services with Java, using Spring Boot or Quarkus.
- Create efficient, well‑documented code for enterprise‑grade applications.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and deploy to containerised environments such as Kubernetes.
- Implement integrations via REST, SOAP, MQ, Kafka or file‑based mechanisms.
- Monitor system reliability and performance using Grafana, New Relic, ELK or Splunk.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
Required profile
- 5+ years of Java development experience (Spring Boot/Quarkus).
- 3+ years on enterprise IT projects and at least 2 years of DevOps/integration exposure.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and communication abilities.
Required skills
- Java, Spring Boot, Quarkus
- SQL, PostgreSQL
- Git
- Jenkins (CI/CD)
- Docker, Kubernetes (OpenShift, Rancher)
- REST, SOAP, Kafka, MQ
- Grafana, ELK, Splunk, New Relic
- AWS (preferred)
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amidel
Johannesburg