Software Engineer: Full Stack II - Cape Town

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company seeks a skilled Software Engineer: Full Stack II in Cape Town. The ideal candidate has a relevant IT qualification and over three years of software development experience. Responsibilities include creating resilient solutions, collaborating with teams, and implementing CI/CD practices. This role offers structured career progression and opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years proven experience in software development.
• Experience with front-end and back-end frameworks.
• Leadership qualities and continuous learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop solutions.
• Create secure, resilient, and cost-effective code.
• Engage in automated testing and CI/CD practices.

Skills

Advanced programming concepts

RESTful API design

Database systems (SQL, NoSQL)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Kubernetes and containerization

Responsive design

Software integration and performance optimization

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Job description

Software Engineer: Full Stack II - Cape Town

About the job

This role requires a skilled full stack software engineer with experience in both front-end and back-end development, project delivery, and implementation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology (ideal)
• 3+ years proven experience in software development, project delivery, and implementation in relevant technologies
• Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologies

Knowledge:

• Advanced programming concepts, algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
• Version control and testing practices
• Database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and query optimization
• RESTful API design and integration
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Microservice and event-driven architectures
• Kubernetes and containerization
• Responsive design and mobile-first development
• Front-end build tools and package managers
• Leadership qualities such as developing people, trust, optimism, and decision-making

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to develop solutions meeting business needs
• Create well-designed, secure, resilient, and cost-effective solutions
• Software development, systems integration, and performance optimization
• Develop reusable code, APIs, and libraries
• Manage databases and implement business logic
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD practices
• Troubleshoot, debug, and maintain system stability
• Participate in capacity planning and system testing
• Maintain and upgrade existing solutions with improvements
• Engage in continuous learning and skill development

This position is part of a structured career progression, offering opportunities to develop autonomy, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.