Software Engineer

VASTech; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-quality software solutions in a fast-paced agile environment. You will drive innovation by solving complex customer problems and ensuring systems are robust and scalable for high volume traffic. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and experience in network protocols, with proficiency in Go programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Master's Degree is beneficial.
• 5 years experience as a software developer is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software for distributed systems.
• Integrate with various components and sub-systems.
• Maintain robust and scalable back-end software systems.

Skills

Proficient in Linux based system

Experience in network protocols

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Detail-oriented

Proficient in Go

Java

C or C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree (MSc. or MEng.)

Job description

Software Engineer

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Become a vital and high contributing team member developing high quality software for distributed systems. Obsess over solving the customers’ problems and delivering just the right product while taking full end-to-end ownership of all implemented features.

Work in a highly skilled agile team with strong customer focus to develop Go software for a service based architecture in a continuous integration environment. Our systems are used by hundreds of expert operators and analysts and should be able to run unattended.

You must have a strong passion to develop robust, reliable, high-throughput and highly available back-end software systems and to integrate with various other components and/or sub-systems. Help to extend our position as market leader by building systems that adds value to our customers, is scalable and can adapt to the ever-growing volume of telecoms traffic.

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, with systems software related subjects
• Proficient in Linux based system
• Experience in network protocols and protocol processing
• Driven to solve tough problems in innovative ways
• Critical thinker and detail-orientated
• Proficient in any of Go, Java, C or C++, with most development being done in Go

Beneficial

• Master's Degree (MSc. or MEng.) with Computer Science or systems software related subjects or research
• 5 year's experience as a software developer
• Experience with highly available distributed systems and scalable software architecture
• Experience with systems software development
• Experience with Go, NoSQL and/or Elasticsearch

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications

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