Software Developer (Intermediate)
Summary
Designs and builds workflow automation solutions using Java/Spring Boot, Camunda/IBM BPM, and Kafka for a fintech client in Sandton.
We are seeking an intermediate Software Developer for a contract role, onsite based in JHB.
You will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing high-quality software solutions that meet business and customer needs.
You will translate detailed technical designs into robust, scalable, and maintainable code through hands-on programming, system configuration, and integration activities. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from solution design and development through to testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
In addition, you will provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing to fellow developers, helping to foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performing engineering culture
Minimum Experience Level
- 5 years practical experience in business process analysis and practical experience working with IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda (modeling, automations, orchestration, deployments, monitoring).
5+ years software development with Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices
Hands on IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda 7/8 delivery: modelling BPMN/DMN, external task workers, incident handling, and deployment/operate. - Proven experience modeling and deploying workflows in IBM BPM \ BAW or Camunda Modeler and integrating them with custom UIs.
- Practical integration with event streaming (Kafka or Confluent)
- 2+ years practical experience in analysing processes to identify automation opportunities
Technical / Professional Knowledge
IBM BPM \ BAW
Kafka/Confluent
Git, CI/CD (Azure DevOps pipelines),
Java 11+, Spring Boot, REST API, JSON
Ability to Design Solutions
Experience with functional and performance testing
Modeling and deploying workflows in Camunda Modeler and integrating them with custom UIs.
AI enabled workflow optimization
Understanding of data driven decision automation
Publishing / consuming events via Kafka/Confluent
Camunda 7/8, Camunda Modeler, BPMN 2.0
Banking knowledge