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# Senior Java Engineer - Cape Town

- **Company:** OfferZen
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Migration, Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, Scripting, Google Cloud, ReactJS, Vue.js, AngularJS, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** July 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.engineering.jobs/nl/vacature/senior-java-engineer-cape-town-7943957

## About the Role

AngularJS, Network, JavaScript, React.js, Spring, Support, Testing

## Description

Requirements

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### Must have:

### - This role requires full-time office presence in Cape Town. - 10+ years of relevant experience. - Proficient in Java 8+ and relevant frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate. - Experience in microservices architecture and RESTful API services. - Experience working in an English-speaking environment. - Ability to work as part of a team. - Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills. - Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability. - Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests. - Data migration, transformation, and scripting. - Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. - Basic understanding of frontend JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, and Vue. - Knowledge of CI/CD practices. - Familiarity working with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Responsibilities:

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 - Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements. - Collaborate with frontend developers in integrating user-facing elements.
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Company:

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We are OfferZen, the developer jobs marketplace, and we connect developers with a vast network of top tech companies that are eager to interview them directly. We provide upfront information about the tech stack, role, and salary so candidates can make informed decisions, and our personal talent advisors help with salary benchmarks, interview preparation, and job offers. This is an in-office role in Cape Town, and we aim to make the job search process easier and more transparent for developers.

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