Senior Software Engineer

Our client is an innovative payasyougo solar startup. They make life better for everyday households in Africa where they build amazing tech to help bring access to energy internet and opportunity to people who otherwise wouldnt. Our client is a dynamic hardworking team that values flexibility and focuses on results over office hours. They are resourceful and budgetconscious whether they are traveling or working. They believe in resilience selfreliance and longterm sustainability. With our client your career growth is driven by your ambitions from expanding your role to exploring new areas of the business.

Role Overview

The role is multifaceted in that it involves far more than pure software development. We are looking for a candidate with rigorous and structured thought and the discipline to deliver exceptional tech projects but with an interest in learning business finance and operational skills.

Job type: Full Time

Workplace: Hybrid

Location: Cape Town

Requirements

• 4 years of software engineering experience full stack engineer or mobile engineer
• Experience in any of the following industries: fintech payments retail banking credit ecommerce logistics IT Telecommunications Banking BPO finance or SaaS
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineer Maths Stats Actuarial Science
• Tertiary qualification from UCT Stellenbosch or WITS
• 1 years of experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• 2 years of experience in RESTful APIs
• Experience in Android operating system
• Experience in Kotlin programming language

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural and technical leadership for projects ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Manage a missioncritical 24x7 production system with expert knowledge and oversight.
• Utilize strong analytical and problemsolving skills to identify and troubleshoot system and integration challenges.
• Implement and maintain cloudbased systems to support business operations.
• Apply InfrastructureasCode principles rapid and collaborative code pipelines and other DevOps methodologies to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
• Utilize AWS serverless products and infrastructureascode tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation for system management.
• Engage in software development to achieve commercial outcomes and support business objectives.
• Understand and align with the businesss primary commercial imperatives.
• Collaborate with incountry operations teams and sales networks to envision and implement technology solutions that support commercial goals.
• Design build test maintain and manage robust software solutions to enable team success and achieve the companys objective to serve customers effectively.

Remote Work :

No