Software Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Software Engineer to join our Johannesburg team. This role will involve developing innovative software solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams, and contributing to all stages of the development lifecycle. Ideal candidates should have a strong foundation in software engineering principles and be excited about embracing new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Implement software enhancements and fix bugs.
• Design user interfaces with a focus on usability.
• Work with APIs and third-party integrations.
• Create unit tests and assist with quality assurance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects effectively.
• Engage in knowledge sharing and fostering teamwork.
• Prepare and maintain system documentation.
• Utilize version control systems to manage changes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Software Engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in full-stack software development

Technical Skills

• Java
• Node.js
• React
• MySQL
• Docker

Soft Skills

• Analytical
• Collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Developer Certification
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Experience in microservices architecture: Hands-on experience designing microservices-based applications.

Benefits

• Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement plan with company contribution
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
• Ongoing training and education programs
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: Fostering a supportive team environment where collaboration is key.
• Continual Learning: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth are at the heart of our culture.
• Inclusivity: Committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone feels welcome.