Software Engineer : Full Stack Iii (Payments, Aws,C#) (Stellenbosch Or Sandton)

Boardroom Appointments; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Software Engineer: Full Stack III to join their electronic payments team. The role involves designing and developing complex software systems, with an emphasis on payments integration. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience in software development, particularly with AWS and C#. This position is based in Stellenbosch or Sandton.

Qualifications

• 6+ years proven experience in both front‑ and back‑end software development.
• Experience in programming languages including C#, AWS, GoLang, and others.
• Knowledge of container orchestration using Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and enhance complex software systems.
• Guide developers and stakeholders in scoping and resolving engineering problems.
• Create web applications ensuring performance, reliability, and great client experiences.

Skills

Advanced programming concepts

Advanced algorithms and data structures

Design Patterns

Version Control

Testing practices

Database systems and query optimisation

RESTful API design and integration

Cloud computing platforms and services

Advanced microservice architectures

Deployment using Kubernetes

Responsive design principles

C#

AWS

GoLang

Docker

Message brokers

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Oracle

SQL

MQ / Kafka

Postgres

Job description

About the job

Software Engineer: Full Stack III (Payments, AWS, C#) (Stellenbosch OR Sandton)

Purpose Statement: The development role resides within an electronic payments team.

Payments experience would be advantageous e.g. ISO

Key Services and Role Overview

• EFT, Debicheck, PayShap, RTC, Card, Mobile Money or any other type of payment services.
• The level III Software Engineer plays an integral part in a cross‑functional team dedicated to the full software development lifecycle, from concept, to development to deployment and ultimately operating of each product.

Responsibilities

At this level, Software Engineers are responsible to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and enhance complex software systems and applications, considering scalability, performance and future requirements.

Responsible to guide and support developers and stakeholders in scoping, progress, status and resolution of engineering problems. The Full Stack Software Engineer plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining both front‑end and back‑end components of web applications and works on all layers of the application stack.

They are therefore responsible for applying a holistic approach to building solutions that not only offer optimum performance, reliability, and scale but also create great client experiences.

Qualifications

Education: A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational.

Experience: 6+ years proven experience in both front‑ and back‑end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies / language).

Skills and Knowledge

• Advanced programming concepts
• Advanced algorithms and data structures
• Design Patterns
• Version Control
• Testing practices
• Database systems and query optimisation (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
• RESTful API design and integration
• Cloud computing platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Advanced microservice and event‑driven architectures
• Deployment using Kubernetes and containerisation
• Responsive design principles and mobile‑first development
• Front‑end build tools and package managers
• C#, AWS, GoLang, GitLab / GitHub, Oracle, SQL, MQ / Kafka, Docker, AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• Knowledge of cloud services like EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
• Containerisation and deployment: Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Deployment pipelines (CI / CD) using GitLab or GitHub Actions
• Experience with deployment monitoring tools like Instana
• Message brokers: Experience with message‑queuing technologies like Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Additional skills: Payment's domain experience, particularly in building payments systems
• Knowledge of Postgres for database management
• Familiarity with Oracle databases
• Understanding of Instana for monitoring and observability

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