2027 Software Developer Graduate Programme

Electrum Software; Cape Town; In loco; ZAR 89.000 - 134.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible work hours

20 days annual leave

Daily catered lunch (Cape Town)

Descrizione del lavoro

Electrum is a next-generation payment software company in Cape Town, delivering cloud-native FinTech solutions since 2012. We hire people who care about impact, collaboration, and learning, and we invite students in their final year to join a fast-paced, hands-on team.

You will work on real customer challenges within a dynamic, supportive environment, receive world-class training, mentorship from industry leaders, and exposure to end-to-end product development in a leading FinTech context.

Competenze

• Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics student (final year of undergrad or postgrad).
• A minimum average of 65% for all modules.
• Experience with Java at university or personal projects.
• Understanding fundamentals of object‑oriented programming.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Conoscenze

Java programming

Interpersonal skills

Object-oriented programming

Formazione

Final year Computer Science/Engineering/Maths/Physics student

Minimum average 65% across modules

Descrizione del lavoro

Electrum is a next-generation payment software technology company.

Since 2012, we've delivered trusted, enterprise-grade, cloud-native software to optimise financial transaction processing. Our deep expertise has established us as a respected partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes, enabling clients to deliver services to millions of South Africans daily.

At Electrum, we are grounded in impact – designing solutions that matter, acting with urgency, and continuously learning as we scale. We believe in creating together – working side by side with our clients and teams to build meaningful, lasting solutions. We prioritise making it safe – encouraging open communication, smart risk‑taking, and trust so that creativity and alignment thrive. And we back empowered strong teams – hiring brilliant people, collaborating hard, and holding each other to high standards while leading with empathy and kindness.

When you join the Electrum team, you’ll get to:

• Be part of the entire journey — from the spark of an idea to the final product launch.
• Grow your skills through world‑class training and hands‑on learning every day.
• Receive mentorship and guidance from industry leaders who are invested in your success.
• Work in a dynamic, innovative workplace where collaboration and creativity thrive.
• Tackle real‑world customer challenges and see the impact of your work firsthand.
• Explore plenty of opportunities to grow your career and expand your expertise.
• Gain valuable experience in a leading FinTech environment, contributing to meaningful, high‑impact projects.

As part of the team at Electrum, you get:

• to be involved in the full life cycle of our projects;
• professional training and on‑the‑job learning;
• mentorship from industry experts;
• a workplace with an innovative office culture;
• to work on real customer problems;
• access to extensive career growth opportunities;
• valuable work experience in a real FinTech environment, where you get to work on real projects.

• Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics student in either their final year of either their undergrad or postgrad.
• A minimum average of 65% for all modules.
• Experience working with Java at university or from personal projects.
• Understanding fundamentals of object‑oriented programming.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Increase your odds

We’ll be growing you into someone that has the following skills which is why it’s beneficial to already have them:

• Full stack experience
• SaaS development experience
• Payments experience

Why Join Electrum?

• We believe in a People First approach, ensuring a culture where you can thrive and make a real difference
  

Your Career & Culture

• Career Growth: Delivering world‑class financial software is challenging, but your effort will earn you hands‑on experience with products used by millions, accelerating your career.
• Strong Teams: We keep teams small, focused, and collaborative to maximize impact.
• Transparency: We openly discuss strategy, finances, and salaries. Mistakes are viewed as learning opportunities that we actively discuss.
• Autonomy: We trust you. You're expected to seek out the data needed for informed decisions and manage your own time—knowing when to focus and when to recharge.
• Shared Vision: You'll have the power to shape the vision of how we build the future of financial services.

Practical Perks

1. Here’s how we support our culture:

• Flexible Work: Office‑first environment with flexible hours.
• Generous Leave: Starting at 20 days per year.
• Office Perks (Cape Town): Fully‑stocked kitchen and daily catered lunch.

Social Life: Regular team activities like hikes, getaways, and dinners