Junior Software Engineer — Analytics & Impact

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a candidate with a digital skillset and a track record of high academic achievement, who can demonstrate software development and analytics capabilities. The role targets individuals with 0–4 years of experience and an entrepreneurial mindset.

The position focuses on understanding commercial imperatives, integrating feedback from in-country teams and agent networks, and designing robust software solutions to empower operations and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Exceptional track record: top performer academically and in early career / other areas outside of academics
• Digital skillset: software development and analytics skills - must be able to demonstrate this, either a technical degree in computer science/ computer engineering, or self taught, but with some formal training and track record.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, as demonstrated by track record
• 0 - 4 years experience

Responsibilities

• Understand the business primary commercial imperatives
• Synthesise the commercial imperatives with feedback from the in-country operations teams and agent network
• Design, build, test, maintain and manage robust software solutions to enable the operations team members and agent networks to achieve their jobs and ultimately the companies objective to serve customers

Skills

Software development

Analytics

Digital skillset

Entrepreneurial mindset

Academic excellence

Education

BSc in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a candidate with a digital skillset and a track record of high academic achievement, who can demonstrate software development and analytics capabilities. The role targets individuals with 0–4 years of experience and an entrepreneurial mindset.

The position focuses on understanding commercial imperatives, integrating feedback from in-country teams and agent networks, and designing robust software solutions to empower operations and service delivery.