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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Backend Java Developer (AWS)

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg Region
  • Posted 19 Apr 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 19 days
  • Job 2607162
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About the position

We are looking for a talented Java Developer with strong experience in Java EE backend development, AWS cloud services, and unit testing. You'll be part of a cross-functional team building scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. This is a hands-on development role where your expertise will directly impact the architecture, implementation, and continuous improvement of our backend systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend systems using Java EE.
  • Build and deploy scalable services and APIs in a cloud-based environment (AWS).
  • Collaborate with DevOps and architecture teams to ensure CI/CD best practices and cloud-native design.
  • Write clean, testable, and efficient code with robust unit test coverage.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and sprint planning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development, test, and production environments.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Diploma in Information Technology or similar.
  • 5+ years of professional Java development experience, with a focus on Java EE.
  • Strong experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway).
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservice architecture.
  • Proficiency in unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, or TestNG.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
  • Familiarity with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA).
  • Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Interested? Apply Now!

Desired Skills:

  • java
  • aws
  • ee
  • unit testing

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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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