C/C++ Software Engineer (Centurion)

Recruiter:

Datafin IT Recruitment

Job Ref:

3892199178

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

ENVIRONMENT:

MITIGATE risk on projects as your embedded developer skillset is sought to be the next C/C-++ Software Engineer wanted by a leading provider of Electronic Systems to join its team. This role will be primarily focused on the taking products through the RTCA 178C software development process, i.e. planning, establishment of requirements, design, development, verification and validation together with project maintenance and wrap-up. The ideal candidate will require a BEng Computer Engineer or BSc equivalent Degree with 5 years Software Development experience including C/C++ development. You will also need experience of a Safety Critical Software Environment, Requirement Analysis and Writing and Embedded Operation Systems. Any experience within a Military environment will prove beneficial.

DUTIES:

Analyse system level requirements and translate into software high level requirements.
Write test cases to evaluate high level software requirements.
Write/Review other traditional V Model (RTCA 178C) documentation.
Develop software source code (embedded and application level).
Verification and validation of software functionality.
Participate in software integration activities including defect investigation and resolution.
Perform technical leadership for small SCRUM-based team.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

BEng (Computer Engineering) or BSc equivalent.

Experience/Skills –

5 Years Software Development.
C/C++ Software Development.
Safety Critical Software Environment.
Requirement Analysis and Writing.
Embedded Operation Systems.
Experience in Military environment (advantageous).

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