Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
Market related
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closes
24 Jul 2026
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Senior Java Developer (Contract)
Role Overview
DevologyX is recruiting for a Senior Java Developer (Contract) in Johannesburg. This role sits in Information Technology & Digital Communications and is suited to someone who can contribute with discipline, sound judgement and practical delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer (FULL TIME) to support our client on a contract basis, building and optimising modern, cloud-native applications using the latest Java 21
- 10+ years of experience as a Java Developer, with at least 1+ year using Java 17 or 21.
- The role focuses on designing and delivering high-performance backend systems, leveraging Java 21, Spring Boot and AWS.
- Design and implement microservices and serverless components using Java 21 and Spring Boot.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience as a Java Developer, with at least 1+ year using Java 17 or 21
- Clear communication, good organisation and reliable follow-through.
- A practical working style with attention to detail and service quality.
- Comfort with the systems, tools or technical platforms mentioned in the source role.