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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Full Stack Developer (Senior) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Pretoria
  • Posted 27 Jan 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2631883 - Ref 878000015621275
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About the position

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to work on a critical enterprise web platform providing secure single sign-on and access to multiple business services. The role spans backend, frontend, cloud, and operational support, and requires strong technical leadership within an Agile/DevOps delivery environment.


 


Key Responsibilities


  • Design, develop, and maintain backend and frontend components of a mission-critical web application
  • Build, deploy, and support cloud-based, API-driven and microservices solutions
  • Provide 2nd and 3rd level production support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Manage the full technical lifecycle of applications, from design through deployment and support
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, reviews, retrospectives)
  • Contribute to user story refinement, estimation, and technical solution design
  • Review and present system designs and technical proposals to stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with security, audit, and quality standards
  • Perform code reviews, system testing, deployments, and release activities
  • Prepare deployment artefacts, documentation, and production support plans
  • Monitor infrastructure, analyse logs, debug issues, and resolve production incidents
  • Support hyper-care activities after production releases
  • Collaborate closely with DevOps, QA, and business teams

RequirementsEssential Skills & Experience


  • Full Stack Development:
    • Java (1.7, 8+, 11+)
    • REST and SOAP API development
    • Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript
    • HTML, CSS (CSS2 / CSS3)
  • Frameworks & Platforms:
    • Struts, Quarkus, CDI
    • Apache, WebLogic, Payara / GlassFish
  • Messaging & Integration:
    • JMS / JMS 2, MQ
  • Databases:
    • Oracle and PostgreSQL (SQL, stored procedures, views)
  • DevOps & Tooling:
    • Maven (multi-module projects)
    • Git (Bitbucket / SVN)
    • Jenkins build pipelines
    • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Infrastructure:
    • Linux and VM setup, server administration
  • Proven experience supporting legacy systems with strict SLA requirements
  • Agile delivery experience (mandatory)
 


Advantageous Skills


  • Object-oriented design and design patterns (e.g. DAO)
  • Microservices and serverless architectures
  • XML, XSD, XSLT, Servlets, jQuery
  • Security concepts (SSL, authentication, session management)
  • Code quality and analysis tools (Sonar, Nexus)
  • Unit and integration testing (JUnit)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS or equivalent)
  • BI and ETL tools (Qlik, Informatica or similar)
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to mentor, coach, and support team members
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
 


Qualifications


  • Degree in IT or equivalent practical experience
  • Relevant backend development certifications (advantageous)
  • 8–10+ years professional development experience
  • Proven Agile working experience

Desired Skills:

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Angular
  • Kafka
  • SQL
  • AWS
  • AWM

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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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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