Senior Software Development Engineer

Recruiter:

Recru-it

Job Ref:

PE011285/Tabz

Date posted:

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Location:

South Africa, South Africa

Salary:

1000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our client is building software to support their clients’ managed cloud infrastructure.

The company is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer with a strong background in Python web frameworks and experience of Event driven architecture (e.g., Azure Service Bus, Apache Kafka or an equivalent message broker) to join their development team. As a Software Engineer you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the company’s existing services as well as developing new microservices from the ground up all of which are deployed in Azure.

If you are passionate about technology, cloud infrastructure and building exceptional, scalable software solutions our client wants to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Software Engineering.
5+ years of Python development experience.
Expertise in web frameworks such as FastAPI and Django, along with building and consuming RESTful web APIs.
Experience working with Event Driven Architecture using Azure Service Bus, Apache Kafka and Azure Functions.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, code reviewing, version control, and continuous integration practices.
Knowledge of non-relational databases such as MongoDB or Cosmos.
Proficient in a source control system like GitHub.
Solid understanding of unit and integration testing.
Working knowledge of Azure cloud infrastructure and proficient in the Azure Portal.
Familiar with containerization technologies, Docker and Kubernetes.
Good communication and collaboration abilities.
Can design new features from the ground-up, can take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices.
A solution-oriented mindset with a passion for sharing ideas.

Desirable Skills:

GitHub Workflows
Atlassian Confluence and Jira.
Deploying infrastructure as code using Terraform.
Familiar with ServiceNow.
Azure Certification.
Other cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Monitoring Tools like Azure Application Insights.
Experience Mentoring and guiding junior developers.
Comfortable presenting and demoing.
Familiarity with ArgoCD.

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