Exciting Opportunity: Junior Software Engineer - Radar & Embedded Systems

Recruiter:

JenRec Recruitment

Job Ref:

Exciting Opportunity..

Date posted:

Monday, January 19, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Competative Market Related

SUMMARY:
Exciting Opportunity: Junior Software Engineer - Radar & Embedded Systems

POSITION INFO:

Are you ready to jumpstart your career in software engineering and work on cutting-edge radar technology? We are looking for a full-time Junior Software Engineer to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team and help shape the next generation of radar products.

What you’ll do:

Collaborate with a local software team as part of an international product development effort.
Develop and fine-tune radar algorithms in MATLAB that wow users and deliver real-world performance.
Implement algorithms in embedded C and C++ to bring software to life in our products.
Ensure smooth and reliable operation by developing high-quality embedded software.
Contribute to software requirements, architecture, and detailed design for successful product launches.
Troubleshoot and solve problems using sound engineering principles.
Participate in peer reviews to maintain high standards in software design, algorithms, and code quality.

You may also get involved in:

Software release testing and hardware/software integration.
Development of PC tools using C# and Python.
Exploring emerging technologies in radar and embedded systems.
Travel opportunities to international offices.

Desired Experience & Qualification

A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Strong knowledge of C/C++ and MATLAB.
Passion for embedded systems and algorithm development.
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.

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