Intermediate Java Developer (Contract)

Simplify HR • Professional Services • Human Resources • Bachelor's Degree • Java • SQL • Bash • 2 months ago
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$29k per year
Location
In office (South Africa)
Seniority
Middle · 4+ years exp
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First seen by Alion on Aug 24, 2026. Simplify HR scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Simplify HR

Simplify HR is a South African recruitment software company that provides a cloud-based applicant tracking system for employers. Its platform covers job posting and multi-channel job distribution, candidate screening and talent pools, interview scheduling and digital onboarding, and it also hosts career pages for client companies. Its clients include businesses in retail, hospitality, finance and technology across South Africa and other African markets. The company is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
simplify.hr • HQ: Cape Town, South Africa • HR & Payroll Software • Recruiting Software & ATS • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2000
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A South African IT consulting and software development company that builds digital products, offering custom software engineering, providing user-centered design (UX/UI), and supplying outsourced tech teams to corporate and startup clients, is seeking a Intermediate Java Developer.

Responsibilities:

  • Core Development: Build and maintain high-volume Java services on an enterprise telecoms billing platform.

  • Integration & Messaging: Connect systems using enterprise patterns, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ.

  • Database Optimization: Write and tune complex SQL queries across MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.

  • DevOps & Infrastructure: Deploy and support containerised applications (Docker/Kubernetes) on Linux environments.

  • Client Engagement: Facilitate FAT and UAT testing directly with client stakeholders.

  • Agile Delivery: Collaborate in a Scrum team utilizing Git version control.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Education: Degree in BSc Computer Science, BSc IT, or a related field.

  • Experience: 4-6 years of commercial Java development experience.

  • Tech Stack: Java/J2EE, Spring, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux/Bash, RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ, Git, and Postman.

  • Database Skills: Deep SQL capabilities across multiple relational database engines.

  • Nice to Have

    • Telecoms BSS/OSS domain experience.

    • Apache Camel, Oracle PL/SQL, or APEX.

    • Basic web technologies (HTML/CSS).

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]

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