Lead Java Developer - Bedfordview
Location
johannesburg, gauteng
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT Management & IT Project Management, Software Development
Posted
June 04, 2026
Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Lead Java Developer with deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and scalable distributed systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience designing, building, and maintaining robust, high-performance, enterprise-grade applications. This role goes beyond coding, it requires ownership of solution design, mentoring team members, and driving architectural improvements.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain complex full‑stack applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Lead architectural discussions and define technical roadmaps for Java‑based backend systems and microservices.
- Mentor junior developers and review code to enforce best practices in design patterns, clean code, and testability.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
- Champion the use of Spring Boot and modern frameworks to...