Overview

Java Developer Jobs in Stellenbosch at PBT Group

Employment Type

Contract

Experience

5 to 15 years

Salary

Cost To Company

Job Published

21 July 2026

Job Reference No.

628825

Job Description

Back-End Developer (Java)

We are looking for an experienced Back-End Developer to design, build, and maintain reliable back-end solutions using Java technologies. This role focuses on developing secure, scalable systems and APIs that support high-performing applications.


Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain back-end systems using Java and .NET

  • Build and optimise scalable APIs for front-end integration

  • Apply security best practices to protect applications and data

  • Improve application performance and database efficiency

  • Collaborate with front-end teams and key stakeholders

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

  • 5+ years’ back-end development experience using Java

  • Strong database experience (SQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB)

  • Experience with microservices and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines

  • Cloud exposure (AWS or Azure) is advantageous

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


In line with the POPI Act, by submitting your application, you consent to PBT retaining your personal details for future career opportunities.


If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.


Skills

.NetAWSDevOpsDockerJavaKubernetesMongoDBSQLpostgreSQL


Industries

BankingFinancial Services

Title: Java Developer

Company: PBT Group

Location: Stellenbosch

 

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