Senior java back-end software engineer | telecommunications | stellenbosch | up to r1.6m pa

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Senior Java Back-End Software Engineer | Telecommunications | Stellenbosch | Up to R1.6m PA

Build the platforms that keep millions connected.

Are you a seasoned Java Engineer who thrives on designing and scaling high-performance distributed systems?

One of South Africa's most innovative telecommunications technology environments is looking for a Senior Back-End Software Engineer to help build and evolve mission-critical platforms powering digital services, customer experiences, and next-generation telecom solutions.

This is an opportunity to work on complex, cloud-native systems where scalability, reliability, and performance matter every day.

Why this role stands out Work on enterprise-scale telecommunications platforms Modern cloud-native engineering environment Ownership of production systems from design through deployment Exposure to distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and large-scale data processing Join a highly skilled engineering team solving complex real-world challenges Java Spring Boot AWS Kafka What you'll be doing Design, develop, and maintain high-performance back-end services Build scalable RESTful APIs and integrations Develop cloud-native applications running on AWS Contribute to event-driven and microservices architectures Optimise system performance, reliability, and scalability Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making Support mission-critical production systems and continuous improvement initiatives What we're looking for 9+ years of back-end software development experience Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise Strong understanding of distributed systems and software architecture Experience with SQL databases and query optimisation Hands-on cloud experience (AWS preferred) Experience with containerisation and Kubernetes deployments Strong understanding of SDLC, testing practices, and software design principles Highly advantageous

Telecommunications / OSS-BSS experience

Customer and Partner Management Systems Product Catalogues, Pricing & Promotions Network Events, Assurance & Support Systems OSS/BSS Integrations The details Type: Permanent Reference: GZ61415 Salary: Up to R1.6m per annum (CTC)

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