Intermediate Software Engineer (fintech/startup/mobile Payments)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


About the job Intermediate Software Engineer (FinTech/Startup/Mobile Payments)Our client is an innovative pay-as-you-go solar startup. They make life better for everyday households in Africa where they build amazing tech to help bring access to energy, internet and opportunity to people who otherwise wouldn't. Our client is a dynamic, hardworking team that values flexibility and focuses on results over office hours. They are resourceful and budget-conscious, whether they are traveling or working. They believe in resilience, self-reliance, and long-term sustainability. With our client your career growth is driven by your ambitions, from expanding your role to exploring new areas of the business.Role OverviewThe role is multi-faceted in that it involves far more than pure software development. We are looking for a candidate with rigorous and structured thought, and the discipline to deliver exceptional tech projects, but with an interest in learning business, finance and operational skills.Job type: Full TimeWorkplace: HybridLocation: Cape TownRequirements

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience, full stack engineer or mobile engineer
  • Experience in any of the following industries: fintech, payments, retail banking, credit, e-commerce, logistics, IT, Telecommunications, Banking, BPO, finance or SaaS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineer, Maths, Stats, Actuarial Science
  • Tertiary qualification from UCT, Stellenbosch or WITS
  • 1+ years of experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • 2+ years of experience in RESTful APIs
  • Experience in Android operating system
  • Experience in Kotlin programming language
Responsibilities
  • Provide architectural and technical leadership for projects, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Manage a mission-critical, 24x7 production system with expert knowledge and oversight.
  • Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot system and integration challenges.
  • Implement and maintain cloud-based systems to support business operations.
  • Apply Infrastructure-as-Code principles, rapid and collaborative code pipelines, and other DevOps methodologies to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
  • Utilize AWS serverless products and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation for system management.
  • Engage in software development to achieve commercial outcomes and support business objectives.
  • Understand and align with the business's primary commercial imperatives.
  • Collaborate with in-country operations teams and sales networks to envision and implement technology solutions that support commercial goals.
  • Design, build, test, maintain, and manage robust software solutions to enable team success and achieve the company's objective to serve customers effectively.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1334683
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned