Senior Software Developer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI006381/MM

Date posted:

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client seeks a Senior Software Engineer to help forge highâperformance embedded and applicationâlevel systems in a world of neon code and cuttingâedge C++. You’ll architect and optimise advanced software, collaborate across specialised squads, guide younger devs, and keep systems fast, resilient, and scalable as you push innovation through the digital undercity.

POSITION INFO:

Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17 or newer)
Experience with objectâoriented design, data structures, and algorithm optimisation
Exposure to embedded systems, device communication, or realâtime applications beneficial
Familiarity with Linux environments, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines
Experience in multithreading, memory management, and performance tuning
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within agile teams

Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Postâgraduate qualification or relevant certifications advantageous

Contact MORGAN MARHOTHA on or , quoting the Ref: CTI006381.

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