Junior 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 travelling 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: FullTime/Permanent

Workplace: Hybrid

Location: Cape Town

Requirements

• 03 years of software engineering experience business systems analyst systems engineer or credit data scientist
• 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
• 2 years of experience in SQL
• Experience in HTML5
• Experience in Python
• Experience in Advanced Excel

Responsibilities

• Drive commercial effectiveness through strategic technology solutions that align with business goals.
• Utilise both frontend and backend development skills to build and maintain robust applications.
• Develop manage and optimise APIs and microservices to enhance system functionality and integration.
• Design and implement system architecture that supports scalability performance and security.
• Focus on user experience design to ensure intuitive and engaging interfaces for end users.

Remote Work :

No