{"id":36234,"date":"2026-05-20T12:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-java-developer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:02:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:02:33","slug":"senior-java-developer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-java-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Java Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<br \/>\nAbout the Role<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are seeking a skilled Senior Java Developer with expertise in the banking and finance sectors, specifically focusing on payments systems. In this role, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of critical financial applications, ensuring robust functionality and seamless user experience.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tDesign, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications to support payment processing systems.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.<br \/>\n\tWrite clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices in software development.<br \/>\n\tPerform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure high-quality output.<br \/>\n\tTroubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to services.<br \/>\n\tStay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating innovative solutions into existing systems.<br \/>\n\tMentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and expertise to promote continuous learning within the team.<br \/>\n\tParticipate in agile methodologies, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tProven track record in Java application development, particularly within the banking or finance sector.<br \/>\n\tDemonstrable experience with payment processing systems and financial transaction applications.<br \/>\n\tStrong proficiency in Java frameworks, such as Spring and Hibernate.<br \/>\n\tSolid understanding of databases and experience with SQL, particularly in relational database management systems.<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.<br \/>\n\tExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.<br \/>\n\tStrong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.<\/p>\n<p>Preferred Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\tExperience with cloud-based technologies and deployment strategies, such as AWS or Azure.<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the financial industry.<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with front-end technologies like JavaScript, Angular, or React.<br \/>\n\tRelevant certifications in Java development or cloud computing.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>iqbusinesscareers.simplify.hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/iqbusinesscareers.simplify.hr","_company_name":"IQbusiness","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"IQbusiness is the largest independent management consulting firm in South Africa. Since 1998, we have helped our clients solve their problems by providing innovative, fast and cost-effective solutions. Our methods and frameworks, drawn from our 20 years of international and local experience, allow u... read mores to deliver client value early and continuously","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[15],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-36234","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-western-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/36234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=36234"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=36234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}