Software Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Cape Town team. Ideal candidates will have experience in both front-end and back-end development, and will be passionate about creating efficient and scalable software solutions. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, tackling exciting projects that make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Contribute to architectural and design decisions for new features.
• Support the deployment of applications in a cloud environment.
• Document development processes and system architecture.
• Mentor junior software engineers and interns.
• Enhance system performance and reliability through optimization techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 4+ years in full-stack development

Technical Skills

• JavaScript
• Backend Technologies (e.g., Express, MongoDB)

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Team Player

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Developer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with microservices architecture: Experience in developing microservices-based applications.
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes: Experience with containerization and orchestration tools.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with match funding
• Flexible schedule with remote options
• Training and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Working together to achieve common goals in a supportive setting.
• Work-life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Employee Engagement: We value employee feedback and actively seek out their input on various initiatives.