C++ Software Engineer

Unitrade 745 (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Unitrade 745 (Pty) Ltd is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a collaborative team building industry-leading CAD software for civil engineering. You will work in an Agile environment, contributing across the full software development lifecycle and solving complex technical challenges.

The ideal candidate has 3–6+ years of software development experience, strong C++ skills, knowledge of CAD systems, and a background in data structures and algorithms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or BEng with a strong math focus.
• 3–6+ years of software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM environments.
• Exposure to CAD systems and civil infrastructure design software.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD software for civil engineering in an Agile team.
• Collaborate across the full software development lifecycle.
• Solve complex technical challenges and optimize performance.
• Contribute to code reviews, testing, and documentation.

Job description

Our client is looking for a talented Software Engineer to join a collaborative development team building industry-leading CAD software for the civil engineering sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working within an Agile environment, and contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will join a business focused on long-term growth and professional development.

Requirements:

• BSc in Computer Science or BEng with a strong mathematics focus.
• 3–6+ years of software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++.
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience working in Agile/SCRUM environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with MFC in Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of CAD systems.
• Exposure to civil infrastructure design software.
• Civil Engineering qualification or industry experience.