Intermediate JavaScript Software Engineer

Entelect; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Biannual raises

Guaranteed bonuses

Loyalty leave

Wellness programs

Incentives

Leadership coaching

Development programs

Enterprise projects exposure

Job summary

Entelect in Cape Town is seeking a software engineer with 4+ years of enterprise experience to design, develop, and deliver world-class web and mobile applications. You will contribute to a DevOps culture with CI/CD, containerisation, and modern tooling while collaborating across cross-functional teams.

You’ll engage in all SDLC stages, stay current with new technologies, and work in a market-leading, hybrid environment that supports growth and regular leadership one-on-ones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• Minimum 4 years’ software engineering experience in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in clean code and best practices.
• Proficiency in various technologies and agility to adapt to new frameworks.
• Strong collaboration and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop world-class web and mobile applications for SA clients.
• Contribute to DevOps culture with CI/CD and containerisation.
• Engage in SDLC from design to estimation and scoping.
• Research and implement new technologies to drive innovation.

Skills

Software fundamentals

Clean code

Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related fields

Tools

Angular

React

Vue.js

.NET

Java

Python

Express

NextJS

Webpack

NPM

MongoDB

Job description

Elevate your career at Entelect, where we prioritise people and nurture a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment that encourages versatility, and provides individual attention to career development, including intentional and regular one-on-ones with leadership.

Tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact alongside passionate professionals who inspire and support each other.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Delivery:

• Using your knowledge and experience to develop world-class web and mobile applications for leading organisations in South Africa.
• Exploring methods to enhance product quality through containerisation and continuous integration, fostering a streamlined DevOps culture.
• Engaging in various stages of the SDLC, from system design to analysis, scoping, and estimation.
• Researching innovative technologies and implementing them in projects to drive innovation.

People:

• Demonstrating maturity, time management and motivation in the workplace.
• Championing change within the team and fostering a collaborative culture.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex business challenges, driving continuous improvement.
• Upholding standards of excellence and accountability.

Customer:

• Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver impactful solutions.
• Identifying opportunities for service improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with data security and industry regulations.

What We Need from Your:

• A bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as a software engineer in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in software engineering fundamentals and commitment to clean code and best practices.
• Proficiency in various technologies and the agility to adapt to new frameworks.
• Ability to build applications within an enterprise environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with a drive for continual improvement.
• Pro hybrid working model working from the office on average 2 – 3 times per week.
• A strong customer-facing ability.
• Flexibility to work across a variety of different environments and tooling.

What You’ll Get from Us:

• A competitive compensation package with twice-yearly salary increases and guaranteed bonuses.
• Tenure-based loyalty leave.
• Access to employee wellness programs and rewards for professional development.
• Commission incentives for successful business development leads and employee referrals.
• Hands‑on support from leadership through regular one on ones and quarterly reviews.
• Continuous development programs offering training in leadership and technical skills.
• Exposure to enterprise projects across multiple domains and problem spaces for South Africa’s most esteemed organisations.

Popular but not limited to:

• Frontend techs: Angular, React, Vue.js
• Backend techs: .Net, Java, Python
• Frameworks: Express, NextJS
• Build tools: Webpack, Grunt, Gulp
• Package management: NPM
• Non-relational databases: MongoDB

What To Expect from the Recruitment Process:

Our aim is to make the recruitment process as efficient as possible, keeping you informed every step of the way.

• The first step is an initial conversation with our talent team to get to know you better and introduce you to Entelect and all that we have to offer.
• The next step will be 1.5-hour in-person technical interview at one of our offices where you will meet some of our leadership team.
• Finally, if we are both aligned, we wrap up the process with salary discussions and present you with an offer of employment.