Software Developer Remote / Hybrid

Top Recruitment; Remote; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a dynamic team. In this role, you will design and build solutions that enhance customer experience. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering and over 3 years of experience in software development. You will work in a fun, entrepreneurial environment that values teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement. Join this exciting opportunity and love what you create.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a software development role.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and build solutions to improve customer experience.
• Architect and design solutions with your team.
• Apply creative thought processes to solve complex challenges.

Skills

Solutions-oriented attitude

Analytical and critical thinking

Ability to structure solutions

Professional communication skills

Desire to learn by doing

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Travis CI

Jenkins

Amazon EC2

Amazon S3

Job description

Software Engineer One of South Africa's TOP online retailers is looking for a highly talented Software Engineer to join their young, dynamic, and hyper-growth team.

Are you smart, creative, and hard-working and want to join an awesome working environment in a "NEVER TO BE BORED" team?

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and build solutions to assist business users and improve customer experience.
• Architect and design solutions with your team.
• Keep up to date with technology trends, both locally and internationally.
• Apply creative thought processes to solve complex challenges at scale.
• Strong focus on making it the best place to shop at; a happy customer is a repeat customer.
• Drive for excellence to help foster a world-class engineering team.
• Lead Python development (they will provide training if necessary).

Attributes Required

• Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude, and high energy.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking, using data to inform decisions.
• Ability to dis-aggregate and structure solutions to ambiguous problems.
• Ability to interview and interact professionally with internal and external people.
• Capability to present ideas succinctly, in writing and verbally.
• Versatile and with the appetite to learn by doing.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience in a software development role (any object-oriented language).
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with GitHub, Travis CI, Jenkins, Amazon EC2, and Amazon S3 is advantageous.

Company Environment

Environment Employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun, and have the shared ambition of being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.

They value ownership, teamwork, direct feedback, and continuous improvement.

Doers, not merely thinkers, where execution matters.

Love what you do and what you are creating.

Join this extraordinary team and explore yourself.