Senior Telecoms Software Engineer Fully Remote

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Health insurance (comprehensive)

Generous paid time off and holidays

Professional development budget

Fully remote position

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecoms Software Developer to join their fully remote team. You will design, develop, and deploy software for telecommunications platforms, applying expertise in concurrent programming and real-time distributed systems.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software development, a degree in CS or engineering, and hands-on experience with SIP, SS7, Diameter, and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of software development experience with telecom focus.
• Proficient in C++, Java, Python, or Go with concurrent programming experience.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols SIP, SS7, Diameter and real-time distributed systems.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and Git.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy telecom software platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to define requirements.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Write clean, well-documented code and conduct code reviews.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in peer reviews.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Go

Concurrent programming

SIP

SS7

Diameter

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecoms Software Developer to join their fully remote team. You will design, develop, and deploy software for telecommunications platforms, applying expertise in concurrent programming and real-time distributed systems.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software development, a degree in CS or engineering, and hands-on experience with SIP, SS7, Diameter, and Agile practices.