
Senior Java Engineer* - Agentic AI Engineering Cape Town
Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH5 days ago
Cape Town, South AfricaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software solutions using AI methods and tools throughout the software development process.
- Build enterprise Java applications using agentic development methods.
- Develop project environments including rule files, context documentation, MCP server configurations, and scaffolding to optimize AI collaboration.
- Review and validate AI-generated code, including its failure modes, hallucinations, and quality indicators.
- Mentor team members transitioning from traditional development to agentic workflows.
- Contribute to software development methodology and work directly with consulting customers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience with the Java ecosystem, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Data, or alternatives such as Quarkus or Micronaut.
- Experience rebuilding development workflows around AI agents and using agentic feature-development tools such as Claude Code.
- Understanding of the distinction between autocomplete tools such as Copilot and agentic development.
- Strong knowledge of modern software architecture, including microservices, event-driven systems, domain-driven design, and CQRS.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, containerization, and DevOps practices.
- Proficiency in API design, comprehensive testing strategies, and build tools.
- Familiarity with databases and messaging systems.
- Comfort working in consulting or client-facing technical roles.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Family-friendly and flexible working hours.
- Possibility to switch to part-time work if needed.
- Projects for leading German and European companies across different industries and technologies.
- Access to in-house technology communities including ML, Green IT, Architecture, and IoT.
- Modern, well-located office with good equipment and creative spaces.
- Open communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge transfer, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Tech Stack
JavaSpring Boot