# Software Engineer - Java/Kafka

Reference: JHB000806-AS-8 Our banking client is looking for a Java Developer with expertise in Kafka to play a crucial role of building solutions within their team. Duties & Responsibilities About The Role The Level III Software Engineer plays an integral part in a cross-functional team dedicated to the full software development lifecycle, from concept to development, deployment, and ultimately operating each product. At this level, Software Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing complex software systems and applications, considering scalability, performance, and future requirements. They guide and support developers and stakeholders in scoping, progress, status, and resolution of engineering problems. The Back-end Software Engineer plays a crucial role in building solutions that offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale. They are responsible for writing and testing code for the development of the server-side components that power the application's functionality. These engineers will be responsible for developing applications and supporting various systems, particularly focusing on building and operationalizing

- **Id**: 3816300
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/weplace-pty-software-engineer-javakafka>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cape Town, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T16:01:04Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-05T16:01:04Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2227
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4502816
- **Name**: wePlace (Pty)
- **Domain**: weplace.co.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/weplace-pty>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: yes
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T16:04:10Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 54
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.542
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 31
- **Reasons**: seen:0, agency, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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