Software Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer to join our talented team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in modern software development practices and hold a strong expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead in the architecture and development of scalable software solutions.
• Ensure compatibility across various platforms and devices.
• Implement testing protocols to ensure software reliability.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with the QA team to validate software functionality and performance.
• Facilitate agile development practices within the team.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings and strategy sessions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of comprehensive software development experience

Technical Skills

• Python
• Docker

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Project management

Certifications

• Scrum Master Certification
• Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Experience with cloud platforms for application deployment and management.
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases: Experience working with NoSQL databases for dynamic data storage.

Benefits

• Full medical aid with dependants included
• Enhanced vacation and leave policies
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance

Company Culture

• Career Development: We offer pathways for career growth and ongoing learning.
• Healthy Work Environment: Our team enjoys a supportive culture focused on mental wellness.
• Fun Atmosphere: We believe that work should be enjoyable, fostering a fun and relaxed atmosphere.