Software Engineer

7 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa b96e2674-e13a-48d4-a9c6-53efdbf57159 Full time R180 000 - R300 000 per year

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop enterprise applications using Rust, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Build and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas
  • Develop RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
  • Implement async/concurrent processing for high-performance applications
  • Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Design PostgreSQL database schemas with performance optimisation
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
  • Participate in code reviews and technical documentation
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing

Required SkillsMust Have (Non-Negotiable):

SQL Expertise (Compulsory)

  • Advanced proficiency in PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS
  • Complex query optimization and performance tuning
  • Database design, normalization, and indexing strategies
  • Experience with ORMs (Diesel, SQLAlchemy, Prisma, etc.)

Cloud Certification (Compulsory) - At least ONE of:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer
  • Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) or Solutions Architect (AZ-305)
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Developer

Programming Language - At least ONE of:

  • Rust: Tokio, Axum/Actix-web, async/await patterns
  • Python: Django/FastAPI/Flask, async programming
  • JavaScript/TypeScript: , , modern ES6+

Technical Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years professional software development experience
  • Strong RESTful API design skills
  • Git version control proficiency
  • Docker and containerization experience
  • Authentication/authorization (OAuth, JWT, RBAC)
  • Testing frameworks and TDD/BDD methodologies
  • Security best practices and OWASP guidelines

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Apple Silicon (M-series) optimisation
  • OCR technologies (Tesseract, PaddleOCR)
  • Message queuing (Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka)
  • Object storage (MinIO, S3)
  • Machine learning/AI model deployment
  • Multilingual application development
  • HR tech or document management systems experience

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R15 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month

Work Location: On the road


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