
Java Engineer Cape Town*
Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH2 days ago
Cape Town, South AfricaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement robust software solutions for large German and South African clients.
- Build backend services, REST APIs, integration layers, and enterprise Java applications.
- Apply object-oriented design principles and established design patterns.
- Write readable, efficient, testable code and deliver thoroughly tested and debugged software.
- Create project development environments, including rule files, context documentation, MCP server configurations, and scaffolding for AI collaboration.
- Review and validate AI-generated code for quality, failure modes, and hallucinations.
- Contribute to code reviews, performance tuning, CI/CD practices, and improvements to engineering standards.
Requirements
- Completed university degree in computer science or a comparable discipline.
- At least 5 years of professional software development experience.
- Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript, Spring, Kotlin, Maven, Gradle, and JUnit.
- Experience applying AI-agent-based development methods and tools.
- Interest in agile methods such as Scrum or Design Thinking.
- Proactive, pragmatic, team-oriented approach with strong collaboration and communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Family-friendly and flexible working hours.
- Exciting projects for leading German and European companies across different industries and technologies.
- Possibility to switch to part-time work if needed.
- In-house tech communities and professional knowledge-transfer opportunities, including ML, Green IT, Architecture, and IoT communities.
- Modern, well-located office with good equipment and creative spaces.
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About Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH
Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH is a German software engineering and IT consulting firm that builds custom, mission-critical systems, backend services, and integrations for enterprises across sectors. It delivers projects end-to-end—from architecture and modernization to AI-assisted development and operations—through onsite teams. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Darmstadt, it is privately held and serves clients in Germany and South Africa.