Senior Back-End Developer

ooba is South Africa’s leading home finance facilitator, helping customers secure home loans and related financial services through a multi-product ecosystem.

Our technology environment supports sales, partner, and customer journeys across a mix of established platforms and evolving systems. The focus is on maintaining stability while progressively improving scalability, security, and integration across the landscape.

This 6-months temporary role exists to strengthen ooba’s core backend engineering capability by delivering reliable, maintainable, and well-integrated services that support business-critical platforms.

The Senior Back-End Developer will contribute to both new development and the ongoing improvement of existing systems, ensuring that solutions are practical, production-ready, and aligned with real operational needs. The role requires strong technical judgement, the ability to work within constraints, and a focus on delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes.