
Java Engineer Cape Town*
Accso – Accelerated Solutions GmbH4 days ago
Cape Town, South AfricaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement robust software solutions for German and South African clients.
- Build backend services, REST APIs, and integration layers using object-oriented design principles and established design patterns.
- Write readable, efficient, testable code and deliver thoroughly tested and debugged software.
- Develop AI-assisted project environments with rule files, context documentation, MCP server configurations, and scaffolding.
- Review and validate AI-generated code, including its failure modes, hallucinations, and quality indicators.
- Contribute to code reviews, performance tuning, testing, and engineering-standard improvements.
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 with object-oriented design, backend development, software testing, and established design patterns.
- Interest in agile methods such as Scrum or Design Thinking.
- Proactive, pragmatic, team-oriented, collaborative, and strong communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- Family-friendly and flexible working hours.
- Possibility to switch to part-time work if needed.
- Exciting projects with 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.
- Collaborative culture with open communication, knowledge transfer, ownership, and professional growth.
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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.