Software Engineer - Cape town or Sandton - Onsite - Contract

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

PDG2000483532

Date posted:

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Location:

South Africa, South Africa

Salary:

R500 - 600 per hour

SUMMARY:
Software Engineer - Cape town or Sandton - Onsite - Contract

POSITION INFO:

Our client a global tech firm is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Sandton or Cape town on a contract basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment. The role will be based onsite.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications that meet business requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions and continuously improve our technology stack.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features.

Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.

Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, and performance.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

Matric and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
5 years' experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript).
Experience with web frameworks, APIs, and databases.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills:

Proficiency in .Net and .Net Core, C#, Python, Powershell, SQL (at least 5 years)
Familiarity with AWS Services - Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, SQS
Experience with Microservices and API development
Familiarity with CI-CD and Azure DevOps

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