Software Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Software Engineer to join our Johannesburg team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining systems that meet our clients' needs. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of both front-end and back-end technologies, with a passion for building efficient software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement software solutions based on business needs.
• Mentor junior developers in best coding practices and team collaboration.
• Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to improve product quality.
• Deliver projects on time while managing competing priorities effectively.
• Contribute to team brainstorming sessions to enhance product functionality.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies for continuous learning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering

Technical Skills

• Ruby on Rails
• Django
• API Development

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure): Experience working with cloud platforms is a big plus.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Understanding of Agile practices for software development.

Benefits

• Extensive training and development programs
• Health and wellness initiatives
• Yearly team retreats and social events
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for professional development and continuous learning for all staff.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing the importance of time outside work.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to supporting our community through various outreach initiatives.