Software Developer

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a passionate Software Developer to join our Cape Town team. The ideal candidate will bring a solid understanding of software development principles and a desire to work in a collaborative environment. You will be involved in developing innovative software solutions that solve real-world problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of software projects.
• Work with stakeholders to gather user requirements and feedback.
• Ensure software functionality through rigorous testing.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.
• Create documentation for system architectures and protocols.
• Participate in team meetings to review progress and discuss challenges.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Higher certifications in software engineering are advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in software development

Technical Skills

• Java
• Node.js
• MySQL
• GraphQL
• AWS

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Effective Communication

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with CI/CD processes: Experience in automating deployments and continuous integration practices.
• Experience with microservices architecture: Understanding of designing and deploying microservices-based applications.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Performance bonuses
• Wellness programs and initiatives
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We promote a collaborative environment where all voices can be heard, ensuring a cohesive team dynamic.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working hours to accommodate our team's needs.