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Java Developer (Banking Systems)

How2Apply Talent Network

Brackenfell, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time IT & Software

R60 500 – R77 000/month

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Job Description

Here your code runs in production, not in a drawer: a bank's digital channels team in Brackenfell. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

You'll report in Brackenfell. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Pick up tickets from the sprint board and estimate the work
Pair with junior developers to unblock them
Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
Document how your features work for support and new developers
Write unit and integration tests before you merge

You'll need

A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
Commercial experience in at least one of PHP, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript
Experience writing automated tests
Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
Stable internet and a quiet workspace for remote days

Extra points for

Docker and Kubernetes experience
Experience in regulated sectors such as banking or medical schemes

On offer

Hybrid or fully remote work
Medical aid and retirement fund
Paid certification exams and learning budget
Laptop and data allowance

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: degree or diploma certificate plus link to your GitHub, GitLab or portfolio.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Brackenfell; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

Tidy your public repos before you apply; recruiters and tech leads really do open them.
Expect a take-home or live coding test, so practise with a timer in the language you listed.