Software Engineer (C++)

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI006991/LB

Date posted:

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

450 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Do you enjoy solving complex problems that push your technical ability to the next level? Are you looking for a software engineering role where the code you write contributes to products used by professionals around the world?
My client is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join a highly skilled Agile development team building advanced software solutions for a specialised engineering environment. This is an opportunity to work on challenging real-world problems, collaborate with experienced developers, and gain exposure to sophisticated software systems where performance, accuracy, and quality matter.
If you're passionate about software development, enjoy working with algorithms and problem-solving, and want to build products that have a tangible impact, this could be the ideal move for your career.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: As a C++ Software Engineer, you will work as part of an Agile SCRUM team responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining complex software applications. Your responsibilities will include: Developing new features and functionality using C++ and Microsoft Visual Studio Analysing business and system requirements to determine optimal technical solutions Designing, coding, testing, and documenting software applications Maintaining existing software and resolving defects Collaborating closely with developers, testers, and support teams Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving customer-reported issues Researching new technologies and development approaches Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and development best practices Developing an understanding of specialised engineering and infrastructure-related software solutions Skills & Experience: Strong C++ development experience Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming principles Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to develop high-quality, maintainable code Experience working within an Agile SCRUM environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for continuous learning and technology Qualification: BSc Computer Science, or BEng degree with a strong mathematics focus Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile or to view all our Jobs in Information Technology. One of the best Developer Recruitment Agencies in Cape Town. Let us assist you with your IT careers. For Further C# Developer jobs, C++ Developer jobs, Java Developer jobs, .Net Developer careers, Angular Developer and Full stack developer jobs.

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