Cape Town City Centre: Senior Sofware Developer – Hybrid- Stellenbosch

This role is ideal for a hands-on senior developer who enjoys working on complex, high-volume systems and taking ownership of mission-critical platforms within a regulated environment. You will play a key role in building, enhancing, and maintaining secure payment systems, while also contributing to technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the development team. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute technical integration of new clients into existing systems. Design, develop, test, and deploy new functionality and system enhancements. Maintain and support existing systems, including bug fixes and performance improvements. Provide third-line support, including complex query investigation and resolution. Contribute to system security, audits, and compliance requirements. Improve development standards, tooling, and engineering processes. Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership within the team. Required Technical Skills & Experience Tertiary qualification (or equivalent) in Software Development, Computer Science, or Engineering. 8 years of relevant software development experience. Strong experience with Java (Standard and Enterprise Editions) and Spring Boot . Solid experience working with SQL databases (MS SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL). Familiarity with modern development workflows and tools, including Eclipse or NetBeans, Maven, and Git . Experience working in continuous integration and automated testing environments . Working knowledge of OpenAPI / REST-based integration protocols . Advantageous Skills & Experience Experience with financial transaction processing systems . Exposure to high-volume, real-time, multi-threaded systems . Postilion development experience (source/sink node development). Practical experience working within Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Front-end development experience using the Angular framework. Whats on Offer Opportunity to work on secure, high-impact payment platforms. Hybrid working model based in Stellenbosch. A technically challenging environment with real-world scale and complexity. Collaborative team culture with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.