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Backend Developer

South AfricaSouth AfricaRemotemid
EngineeringBackend Developer
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Hands-on development of core business logic using Java and the Spring Boot framework. Cloud & Infrastructure: Architect, deploy, and manage scalable back-end infrastructure and services on AWS.

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EngineeringBackend Developer

Our client is looking for a Senior Back-End Developer who will be a key contributor, responsible for architecting and building high-performance, secure, and scalable microservices. This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and modern DevOps practices. 

Responsibilities

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  • →Design and Build: Hands-on development of core business logic using Java and the Spring Boot framework.
  • →Cloud & Infrastructure: Architect, deploy, and manage scalable back-end infrastructure and services on AWS. 
  • →DevOps & Automation: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to accelerate deployment.
  • →API Development: Define and create high-quality, secure, and well-documented RESTful APIs for front-end consumption.
  • →Code Quality: Write, debug, and perform code reviews for clean, efficient, and high-performing production code.

Requirements

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  • 5+ years of experience as a Back-End Developer, with a focus on senior-level, hands-on technical delivery.
  • Expert proficiency in Java and extensive experience developing enterprise applications with Spring Boot and the broader Spring ecosystem.
  • Deep practical experience with AWS Cloud services for building and hosting highly available applications.
  • Proven ability to implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation).
  • Strong background in DevOps practices, including automation, scripting (e.g., Bash, Python), and CI/CD.
  • Expertise in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and performance tuning/optimization.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes/ECS) is essential.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
South Africa
Remote within one country

About this job

Posted
356 days ago
Employer
has 84 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 29, 2025
First seen
September 29, 2026
Last seen
October 20, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
20
Repost count
0
Trust Level
30%
Scored at
October 20, 2026

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VirtuHire is a recruitment agency that connects businesses globally with top-tier remote talent from South Africa, offering a seamless, fully digital hiring process and employer of record services.

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Backend Developer