Computer Engineer - Software (Remote)

Recruiter:

JenRec Recruitment

Job Ref:

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable depending on experience

SUMMARY:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team, working on technology that is shaping the future of telecom. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and enjoy working in a global, distributed team, this role is the perfect fit for you.

POSITION INFO:

Job Opportunity: Software Engineer (Fully Remote)

A growing technology company is seeking a motivated and talented Software Engineer to join its team, focused on developing innovative telecom software solutions. This fully remote role is ideal for recent graduates or professionals with 0–6 years of experience in software development, particularly those with a solid foundation in backend and web development. Strong academic performance is essential and should be included with your CV.

What You’ll Do:

Design, develop, and maintain both web interfaces and backend components.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues efficiently.
Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure software reliability and performance.
Collaborate within Agile teams to contribute to planning, development, and delivery cycles.

What You’ll Bring:

0–6 years of experience with one or more of the following programming languages: C#, Java, or C++.
Solid experience with relational databases and SQL.
Experience with Linux (preferred but not essential).
Strong analytical and technical skills with a passion for solving complex problems.
Ability to work independently and thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, adaptable mindset.
Graduates with strong academic results are encouraged to apply.

Education:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronic or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Nice to Have:

Experience in the telecom industry or familiarity with telecom software products.

Remote Work Requirements:

Reliable fibre internet connection.
Backup power supply to ensure uninterrupted remote work.

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