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Simera Sense is a leading provider of Earth observation camera solutions for the global small satellite market. Committed to excellence and innovation, we deliver superior products and services to our worldwide customer base. Our Head Office is in Belgium, and our South African company is based in Somerset West, close to all amenities and diverse natural beauty, providing great lifestyle options.

At Simera Sense, we design and deliver world-class optical payloads for small satellites. We are looking for a Senior Electronic Firmware Engineer to help push the boundaries of what’s possible in space-based imaging.

This is more than just firmware development. It’s about architecting robust embedded systems that power precision instruments orbiting Earth. You will lead the charge in designing, developing, and optimising firmware that drives our payloads, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring cutting-edge tech from concept to launch.

If you are ready to take ownership, mentor junior engineers, and innovate at the intersection of electronics and space, your next mission starts here.

Job Purpose :

Designing, testing, and integrating digital and electro-optical electronics for the aerospace sector.

Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities :

• Design, implementation, and testing of VHDL firmware modules.
• Design, implementation, and testing of C software modules.
• Assist in product testing campaigns.
• Development of digital and electro-optical systems.

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering; Master’s Degree in Electronic Engineering

Required Experience :

• 8+ years (s) experience developing digital electronics, including embedded firmware.
• Experience in high-speed FPGA firmware design using VHDL.
• Experience in writing C code in an embedded environment.
• Understanding of high-speed and high-reliability design practices.
• Experience in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required.

Recommendations:

• Experience with Microsemi FPGAs will be an advantage.
• Experience with Python (or similar scripting languages) will be advantageous.
• Experience in multi-layer PCB design will be an advantage.
• Experience in environmental testing and acceptance testing to high-quality standards will be an advantage.
• Understanding radiation effects on electronics will be an advantage.
• Experience in CCD and CMOS electro-optical design will be an advantage.
• Experience in standard coding compliance, including revision control, will be advantageous.
• Experience in Siemens Teamcenter will be an advantage.
• Experience in the high-tech, military or aerospace sectors will be advantageous.

What we offer :

• The opportunity to work in the fast-growing space industry.
• Niche global market for optical payloads for microsatellites.
• Cutting-edge technology at your fingertips
• A competitive salary
• A friendly working environment.

Overview

Econo Foods is a fast-growing FMCG Retail company specializing in frozen foods. Dedicated to delivering high-quality products at unbeatable prices, we prioritize customer satisfaction every single day. Our commitment to excellence, simplicity and our vibrant colourful people working at Econo Foods sets us apart in the industry. Central to our identity is our unique HO HOLA Culture, characterized by appreciation and recognition. We celebrate the contribution of every individual and foster a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, collaborating with a diverse team, and embracing continuous learning and growth, Econo Foods could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to provide quality products, value, and service to our customers, every single day.

Econo Foods is a fast-growing FMCG Retail company specializing in frozen foods. Dedicated to delivering high-quality products at unbeatable prices, we prioritize customer satisfaction every single day. Our commitment to excellence, simplicity, and our vibrant, colorful team members sets us apart in the industry. Central to our identity is our unique HO HOLA Culture, characterized by appreciation and recognition, fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, contributing to our ongoing success. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, collaborating with a diverse team, and embracing continuous learning and growth, Econo Foods could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to provide quality products, value, and service to our customers every day.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Assistant Store Manager will lead our team and drive the success of our retail store. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in achieving sales targets, delivering excellent customer service, and managing store operations effectively. Responsibilities include reducing risk and stock losses, maintaining store standards, and empowering the team to meet and exceed business objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive sales and ensure world-class customer service standards.
• Maintain outstanding store standards, including merchandising, stock management, and product presentation.
• Assist in stock receiving, stock counts, managing expiry dates, and stock condition.
• Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing team, supporting our Ho HOLA Culture.
• Handle cash management, including preparing floats and daily banking.
• Train, coach, and evaluate team members' performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, hygiene, and food safety standards.
• Analyze sales data to identify growth opportunities.
• Oversee store operations, including opening, closing, and security procedures.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, and stakeholders.

Our client is looking to hire a Senior Software QA Engineer to join their team.

What you will be doing:

1. Maintain the high quality of the company's software.
2. Define, monitor and improve upon the Quality Assurance process and practices, including our quality assurance architecture, frameworks, policies, standards and tools at all stages of the SDLC.
3. Execute the quality control process, including taking ownership of product acceptance testing.
4. Enhance test data as new product features are established.
5. Collaborate with product stakeholders to ensure that problems discovered will be investigated and the quality assurance process will be adapted to address these problems moving forward.
6. Train the team members on quality assurance control process and policies.
7. Initiate and own the handover of acceptance testing from the customer success team to Quality Assurance.
8. Define, document and maintain the product acceptance testing strategy / approach and expand the depth of testing as your product knowledge improves.
9. Keep abreast of the expectations of the product stakeholders, engaging with the Quality Assurance Manager for assistance in managing these expectations.
10. Execute day-to-day testing related to deliverables planned for each sprint.
11. Define and execute the Predictor IBP test automation strategy, considering any needs for alignment with the Predictor IA engineering team as well as the broader company automation strategy.
12. Grow and continually update your product knowledge.
13. Take the Quality Assurance Manager with you on the journey.

What we are looking for:

1. 5 or more years of experience in test analysis, design and execution at a senior level.
2. Proven experience in balancing between hands-on and tool-based testing activities.
3. Confident in working with knowledgeable individuals.
4. Meticulous at planning for, and recording the outcome of meetings and discussions pertaining to the product engineering process.
5. Previously been responsible for, or been involved in the process, of defining a Quality Assurance framework for a team, or have a clear understanding of what this requires.

Knowledge that will support your success in the role:

1. Managing test environments installed on a Linux operating system.
2. Managing test data in flat files and in MySQL/Postgres RDBMS using SQL DDL and DML.
3. Using Git repositories to manage source code, including experience in using a Git platform such as GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket in an IDE as well as on the command-line.
4. Using Postman to explore, document and test APIs.
5. A proven track record in building automated acceptance tests using tools such as Selenium WebDriver with Cucumber and/or Microsoft Playwright.
6. Having performed testing within a Java development team.
7. Using and maintaining GitHub or GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
8. Using and maintaining Docker containers within a cloud environment such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.

Skills and aptitudes:

1. High level of attention to detail.
2. Able to prioritize your own work within agreed deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations where necessary.
3. Ability to think quickly, be agile, solution driven, innovative, problem solve and have the confidence to make decisions.
4. Great communication skills.

Manage strategic programs and projects (both in SA and internationally).

Interface with internal and external customers for all project deliverables.

Participate in meetings and work closely with Functional Managers.

Coordinate and prioritize workload to meet project milestones.

Collect and analyse project metrics.

Identify improvement actions and process controls.

Communicate key status information to stakeholders.

Communicate program, quality, and operations reviews to Senior Management.

Manage project challenges and implement strategies to resolve issues and meet milestones.

Plan and execute configuration, risk, and supply chain management.

Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Develop, maintain, and improve project management processes, metrics, and tools.

Lead project closure activities.

Capture, incorporate, and communicate lessons learned within assigned projects and cross-functional teams.

Continuously refine a project management definition that is recognizable as leading in the industry.

B Degree / equivalent.

Min. 3 years’ Project Management experience.

Excellent understanding of project management concepts, methodologies, and associated tools.

Strong project planning and tracking capability.

Strong risk and issues management, causal analysis, decision analysis / resolution capability.

Able to interface with cross-functional teams / customers.

Able to negotiate and meet project commitments.

Proactive.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Able to resolve conflict.

Situational travel based on project needs (<10%).

Strong customer-focused project management background.

Able to plan, execute, monitor, and control multiple projects throughout the customer deployment and internal manufacturing lifecycle.

Detail-oriented.

Highly motivated.

Able to resolve challenges and meet project milestones.

Ensure a high customer quality experience.

By applying for this position, you consent in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) to your personal information being obtained, utilised, and stored by the Company through inter alia, reference checks, credit checks, and trace reports.

Should you not hear from us within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About Us

We are the world's largest independent Shopify design and development partner, formed by the union of two industry leaders. We are a team of commerce experts dedicated to creating, building, and growing beloved brands. As pioneers in our industry, we're inspired to write, break, and re-write the rules for a new generation of commerce.

SEO Director

About Us

We are the world's largest independent Shopify design and development partner, formed by the union of two industry leaders. We are a team of commerce experts dedicated to creating, building, and growing beloved brands. As pioneers in our industry, we're inspired to write, break, and re-write the rules for a new generation of commerce.

Having launched over 300 sites on Shopify, we're proud to be a trusted long-term growth partner for some of the most prominent brands in ecommerce, spanning all industries and verticals.

We're seeking an ambitious SEO expert to build our company's SEO practice from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to establish and lead a new department while working with world-class ecommerce brands on the Shopify platform. You'll be at the forefront of next-generation SEO, including AI-powered strategies and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).

Responsibilities - Business Development & Education - Company Site Content & Strategy Execution - Content Strategy Skills & Experience: - Ideal Candidate Profile Remote-First Work Environment

• Content recommendations focused on pillar keywords and gated content.
• Monitor and analyze site performance to provide regular reports and recommendations for optimization.
• Development and execution of "Shopify News" content strategy.
• Execute advanced backlink strategies, including high-quality and .edu link acquisition.
• Define SEO-driven content strategies focused on pillar topics, long-tail keywords, and emerging search behavior.
• Collaborate with writers, agencies, and partners to produce and amplify high-impact content.
• Lead third-party content placement and backlink strategies to build authority and visibility.
• Track and analyze content performance using UTM parameters and SEO analytics tools.
• Essential Qualifications
• Proven SEO expertise with demonstrable results.
• Eager and ambitious mindset to build our SEO practice from the ground up.
• Capable and scrappy approach.
• Proficiency with existing SEO reporting technology and tools like Google Search Console, SEMrush, Google Keyword Planner, and Google Analytics.
• Interest and/or experience with AI applications in SEO, particularly Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).
• Self-starter who thrives in building new initiatives.
• Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
• Experience working with ecommerce brands (Shopify experience a plus).
• Passion for staying ahead of SEO trends and algorithm changes.
  
  

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Core understanding of and working experience with:

• React and backend development – expert knowledge
• NoSQL DB (mongo, Redis) – expert knowledge
• Docker, Docker Compose
• Thorough understanding of Git processes – expert knowledge
• Experience with AWS, EKS
• Jest testing framework experience
• Experience with micro frontend frameworks
• Experience with trunk-based development
• GraphQL
• IT Degree and/or relevant qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of IT experience
• Minimum 2 years working with well-known front-end frameworks (for example React)

Reference Number for this position is GZ58748 which is a long-term contract position offering a contract rate of between R680 to R800 Per hour negotiable on experience and ability.

Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

You must have strong communication skills and the ability to add value to existing product lines and develop high-end bespoke software & applications, mobile apps, and websites across all sectors. This role offers excellent career growth opportunities as well as lucrative incentives and benefits.

The role is FULLY REMOTE.

Activities will include:

• Working closely with your team to develop and deliver high-end solutions using Agile methodologies.
• Implementing superior User Experiences.
• Coding and deploying new features.
• Ensuring our clients' web applications and components are accessible, responsive, performant, and bug-free for recent versions of web browsers across all popular platforms.
• Ensuring all code is readable, well documented, and testable.
• Working on some new developments, some significant enhancements to existing systems, and some support activities.

• A minimum 3-year tertiary qualification from an accredited university, either in Commerce or Computer Sciences or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong understanding of systems design and implementation.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Ambitious team players but can work independently.
• Courageous and passionate.
• Able to take on challenges with a sense of urgency.
• Focused, with a strong desire for self-improvement.
• Dynamic and progressive in their thinking.
• Ethical and responsible.
• Professional, trustworthy, and keen.

• 4+ years of commercial experience in Java programming (experience with Spring Framework advantageous).
• 4+ years of experience developing Single Page Applications (SPAs) using JavaScript.
• Superior knowledge of Angular 7+.
• Experience using a variety of JavaScript Frameworks, with excellent UI styling skills (jQuery, TypeScript, CSS3, HTML5, Less, Sass).
• Knowledge of MSSQL and issues related to relational databases.
• Excellent track record of building engaging and responsive websites.
• Knowledge of Web Services and APIs.
• Ability to produce high quality code.
• Familiarity with version control (GitHub) and DevOps.
• Exposure to financial Services / investments industry preferred.

The successful applicant will work with clients in the financial services industry and may be required to pass credit, criminal, or other background checks. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Republic of South Africa.

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Want to work from home! Our client develops software solutions that support best-in-class visualization, data-driven communication, and platform independence, building upon an API-driven integration into any open BI software. With KPI-CHAT, they take real-time data collaboration to the next level.

We are looking for a proactive, determined Senior Software Engineer with strong communication skills, able to work remotely with a stable internet connection and quiet office space, to join their remote team.

Do you like developing solutions for complex issues and are you able to communicate and rationally implement them? If so, you might be the right person for us.

Which Requirements should you meet?

• A passion for solving problems and providing workable solutions
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes & outcomes
• Proficiency in troubleshooting software issues and debugging a large codebase
• Outstanding all-round communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Open-minded towards foreign culture and working in an international environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency in deploying and maintaining Java web applications
• Working knowledge of software development methodologies

1. React (NB)
2. Java (nice to have)
3. NodeJS (NB)
4. Javascript / Typescript
5. CSS
6. Intellij IDE
7. Jenkins
8. MSSQL & MySQL
9. Client-Server Config Setup (Tomcat, JAVA)
10. Docker
11. CI/CD
12. Jira
13. ANT

Monthly compensation details to be provided.