Remote Telecommunications Software Developer

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Learning and growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Telecommunications Software Developer to join the engineering team and contribute to cutting-edge telecom software solutions from anywhere. You will work across the full SDLC, designing, coding, testing, and deploying applications powering modern communications.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/SE, strong programming skills in C++, Java, Python, or Go, and familiarity with SIP/RTP/SS7.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience as a software developer in telecommunications or network software.
• Strong programming skills in C++, Java, Python, or Go.
• Familiarity with SIP, RTP, SS7 and telecom protocols.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and version control (Git).
• Problem-solving abilities and proactive development approach.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software for telecommunications systems.
• Write clean, efficient code in C++, Java, or Python.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define requirements.
• Implement algorithms for signal processing, network protocols, or data management.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging.
• Stay updated on new technologies in software development and telecom.

Skills

Software development

Programming languages

Telecom protocols

Agile & Git

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Remote Telecommunications Software Developer to join their innovative engineering team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to cutting‑edge telecommunications software solutions from anywhere. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from design and coding to testing and deployment of applications that power modern communication systems. If you are passionate about software development and have a keen interest in the telecommunications domain, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust software for telecommunications systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and other engineers, to define software requirements and features.
• Implement and optimize algorithms for signal processing, network protocols, or data management within telecommunication applications.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in software development and telecommunications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience as a software developer, with a focus on telecommunications or network software.
• Strong programming skills in one or more relevant languages (e.g., C++, Java, Python, Go).
• Familiarity with telecommunication protocols (e.g., SIP, RTP, SS7) and concepts.
• Experience with software development methodologies like Agile and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to development challenges.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in a tech-forward company.
• Contribute to the advancement of telecommunication technologies from your home office.