434 Embedded Software jobs in South Africa

Embedded Software Engineer

R500000 - R1200000 Y ExecutivePlacements - The JOB Portal

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Embedded Software Engineer

Recruiter:
RareCruit

Job Ref:
CPT /KJ

Date posted:
Monday, September 1, 2025

Location:
Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An exciting
Embedded Software Engineering
role with our client in the Defence and Aerospace industry.

Cape Town | Onsite | Permanent | Salary market related
POSITION INFO:
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The Employee will work as an Embedded Software Engineer

REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, in Computer Science or a related field.

  • 3+ years of hands-on GUI development and backend service-orientated software.

  • Proficiency in cloud-based technologies and their deployment.
  • A strong foundation in User Experience (UX) design for GUI development is advantageous.
  • Exposure to AI development and training is highly advantageous.
  • Proficiency programming languages such as C++ and Phyton.
  • Experience and familiarity with web technologies and databases.

Recommended Skills and Experience:

  • Degree in Mechatronic / Mechanical or Electronic Engineering (MSc Eng. / MEng).

General Skills:

  • Ability to learn quickly and absorb new information rapidly.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate on large projects. Ability to work independently.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • High standard of communication skills in English (both verbal and written).

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Embedded Software Engineer

R900000 - R1200000 Y FROSTBYTE

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A Systems Integration Engineer aims to integrate software components (created internally or externally) across enterprise-wide set top box software solutions. As a systems integration engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating software systems integration across cross-functional teams. You will be also involved in reviewing SI team deliverables, performing low-level designs and creating integration or test plans. Defect triage and the ability to provide technical recommendations to management and development teams is a key function of the role

Responsibilities

  • Individually responsible for delivering on project requirements
  • Adherence to System Integration (SI) Strategies, Processes and Policies
  • Creation, enhancement & enforcement of SI processes & policies with team members and 3rd party software component vendors
  • System and sub-system software integration of enterprise-wide set-top box software solutions using internally created and/or off-the-shelf components
  • Coordination of SI line function strategy execution across CFT
  • Grooming & execution of the SI line function backlog: Identifying, developing, and maintaining tools to automate, improve & support the SI line function
  • Knowledge transfer within the team (Presentations & documentation)
  • Architectural ownership & lifecycle management
  • Infrastructure requirements identification, planning & tracking
  • Infrastructure & lab setup
  • Integration strategies & dependency mapping for the various work packages of the release
  • Work breakdown structure, estimation and risk identification, and mitigation
  • Work package progress reporting & tracking
  • Unified build tree setup, configuration & delivery
  • Defect triage, engineering validation, technical recommendations (incl. approach & focus) & lifecycle management
  • Build profiling, benchmarking & reporting
  • Deployment planning & execution
  • Generating vendor component bill of materials, acceptance criteria specification & build sign requests
  • Engineering patches & ad-hoc support requests to component vendors
  • Enforcement of the Company processes and policies with team members
  • Adherence to the milestone-driven hybrid project & cross-functional teams (CFT) process & policies

Qualifications

  • B.Sc (Electronic and/or Computer Engineering) or similar qualification
  • Post-Graduation in Electronics, Network technologies preferred

Required experience of:

  • Embedded C/C++ and core Java programming languages
  • Embedded hardware systems, real-time & Linux operating systems.
  • Loader, Flash, Memory Mapping and other HW interfaces to SoCs, DDR, HDMI, Ethernet, USB, SATA, MoCa, AV amplifiers, IR remote systems, HD TV technologies.
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Embedded Software Engineer

Randburg, Gauteng R200000 - R250000 Y Samaha Consulting

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Senior Technical Lead

Job Summary To be responsible for managing technology in complex projects ,providing technical guidance and ensuring succesful delivery of solutions.
Must have hands on experience in SetupBox C embedded technologies C++ embedded 5+ years of experience in a consumer electronics environment working on embedded software stack integration or relevant technologies in a STB domain. Development experience in embedded CC++ and core Java programming languages Experience is using web technologies e.g. WS, RESTful, etc. and scripting languages e.g. HTML, Javascript, CSS etc. Demonstratable knowledge and experience in industrywide best practices of processes, integration techniques and tools for embedded development Knowledge of SDLC Tools, e.g. IBM Jazz, Jira, HP Quality Centre Knowledge of Mentoring and Leading Technical Teams Knowledge of various SDLC methodologies like Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, DevOps etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. To be responsible for providing technical guidance to a team of developers, enhancing their technical capabilities and increasing productivity.

  2. To conduct comprehensive code reviews, establish and oversee quality assurance processes, performance optimization , implementation of best practices and coding standards to ensure succeful delivery of complex projects.

  3. To ensure process compliance in the assigned module| and participate in technical discussions review as a technical consultant for feasibility study technical alternatives, best packages, supporting architecture best practices, technical risks, breakdown into components, estimations.

  4. To collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, deliverables and accordingly prepare and submit status reports for minimizing exposure closure of escalations.

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

R1500000 - R2500000 Y Bullock Tech Talent Partners

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Company
: Cutting-edge Global Sports Technology and Data

Role
: Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location
:
Cape Town (Hybrid)

Introduction:

Our client is redefining what's possible in live sports performance analytics. They build ultra-low-latency tracking systems using
Ultra-Wideband (UWB)
and
motion sensing
to capture every movement of players and balls in real time.

You'll work at the intersection of
embedded systems, wireless networking, and sports innovation,
from bare-metal firmware to cloud infrastructure. Their engineering culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

If you love solving deep technical challenges, optimising firmware for real-time performance, and building products that perform flawlessly under stadium lights — this is your arena.

The Role:

As a
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
, you will play a pivotal role in developing and optimising the embedded software that powers our client's real-time UWB tracking and motion-sensing systems. You'll work closely with hardware, backend, and data teams to ensure our embedded devices deliver accurate, reliable, and low-latency data in demanding live sports environments.

This is a
hands-on technical role
that demands deep embedded expertise, system-level thinking, and a passion for delivering world-class performance in real time. You'll take ownership of major firmware components, mentor junior engineers, and contribute directly to architectural and design decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Firmware Development

  • Design and implement firmware in C/C++ for bare-metal and RTOS-based systems (e.g. Zephyr, FreeRTOS).
  • Develop and optimize low-level drivers, communication stacks (SPI, I2C, UART, USB, BLE, UWB), and data acquisition pipelines.
  • Implement efficient RTOS task structures, interrupt handling, and power management strategies.
  • Contribute to firmware architecture, code reviews, and documentation to maintain reliability and scalability.

Hardware Integration

  • Collaborate closely with hardware engineers on system bring-up, prototyping, and field testing.
  • Debug and profile embedded systems using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and RF tools.
  • Develop and maintain production testing and calibration tools for manufacturing support.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work with backend and data science teams to ensure seamless data transmission, timing accuracy, and system synchronization.
  • Support real-world deployments and performance analysis across multiple sports and venues.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other engineers.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • BSc/MSc in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 7–10 years of professional experience in embedded systems development.
  • Deep experience with ARM Cortex-M (STM32) microcontrollers.
  • Expert in Embedded C/C++, RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS), and bare-metal real-time systems.
  • Solid understanding of build systems (Makefiles, GCC, CMake) and version control (Git).
  • Proficiency with memory and peripheral interfaces (EEPROM, Flash, SD, SPI, I2C, UART, USB).
  • Working knowledge of Python for scripting, data analysis, or test automation.
  • Experience developing for wireless communication systems, ideally UWB, BLE, or Wi-Fi.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with sensor fusion or IMU data pipelines.
  • Familiarity with RF systems, antenna design, or signal integrity.
  • Understanding of networking (TCP/IP) or Linux-based tools.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks, hardware-in-the-loop testing, or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to cloud-connected IoT systems or real-time data streaming architectures.

Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate problem-solver with strong technical instincts.
  • Deep attention to detail and commitment to precision.
  • Excited by working on physical systems that integrate software, hardware, and wireless communication.
  • Thrives in a fast-moving startup environment with real ownership and autonomy.
  • Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Motivated by seeing your work used live on the field by elite athletes.

Reporting To:

  • Head of Embedded Systems

Works Closely With:

  • Hardware Engineers, Backend Developers, Data Science, and Product Teams

Work Policy:

  • Hybrid work flexibility
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Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer

R550000 - R850000 Y Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that research, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state. The CSIR has a vacancy for a Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer in the

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisations work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.

Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer
About The Job
The CSIR has a vacancy for a
Firmware and Embedded Software Engineer
in the Command Control and Integrated Systems Impact Area within the Defence and Security cluster. The incumbent will be responsible to design, customise and develop embedded software. This position is based in Pretoria and will report to the Research Group Leader.

For more information about the impact area and cluster, please visit and respectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret requirements and specifications;
  • Design and develop embedded firmware for microcontrollers and IoT systems;
  • Build, test, and debug embedded systems prototypes;
  • Collaborate with the product design team to integrate electronics into hardware systems;
  • Provide circuit design and PCB development;
  • Perform bench testing using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analysers;
  • Maintain software repositories and manage version control using Git;
  • Support technical training and assist participants or interns on embedded-related projects;
  • Prepare documentation and technical reports on all embedded system-related activities.

Qualifications, Skills And Experience

  • A Bachelor degree in electronic engineering with at least three years experience in firmware development.
  • Experience working with microcontrollers, sensors, and communication protocols is required;
  • Web or Mobile Software development will be added advantage;
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, or similar languages;
  • Solid understanding of electronics principles, power systems, and circuit protection;
  • Familiarity with PCB layout and schematic design;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Strong attention to detail and document preparation.

Whats in it for you?
The CSIR Offers

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement;
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive and market-related remuneration packages.
  • Total guaranteed salary packages which encompass contributions to the pension fund, risk insurance and medical scheme.
  • We openly acknowledge and reward our employees' contributions and accomplishments through our esteemed CSIR Excellence Awards.

South African citizenship and security clearance are required for this position
Closing Date: 22 October 2025
PLEASE NOTE THAT FEEDBACK WILL BE GIVEN TO SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES ONLY.
For more info, please contact the CSIR Recruitment Centre on

or email us at

The CSIR is an equal opportunity employer. As such, it is committed to the employment Equity Act and will through the filling of this vacancy, give preference to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. By applying for this position at the CSIR, the applicant understands, and agrees that the CSIR may solicit a credit and criminal report from registered credit bureau and/or South African Police Services (in relation to positions that requires trust and honesty and/or entail the handling of cash or finances), and may also verify the applicants educational qualification and employment history.
The CSIR reserves the right to remove the advertisement at any time before the stated closing date and it further reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified. **

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Firmware, Hardware and Embedded Software Engineer

R500000 - R1000000 Y Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that research, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state. The CSIR has a vacancy for a Firmware, Hardware and Embedded Software Engineer in the

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisations work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.

Firmware, Hardware and Embedded Software Engineer
About The Job
The CSIR has a vacancy for a
Firmware, Hardware and Embedded Software Engineer
in the Radar and Electronic Warfare Impact Area. The incumbent will be responsible to develop world-class high-speed digital hardware, firmware and embedded software. The position is in Pretoria and will report to the Research Group Leader.

For more information about the impact area and cluster, please visit and respectively.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate would be involved in the development of electronic modules and sub-systems. This will include, amongst others, the following:

Interpretation Of Requirements And Specifications

  • Interpret user requirement
  • Generate detailed item development specifications, acceptance test plans and
  • Generate acceptance test plans and reports

Digital and Analogue design

  • Participate in complex high-speed digital and high-bandwidth analogue design;
  • Develop codes for programmable logic using VHDL;
  • Conduct simulations to verify design functions both for firmware and electronic designs;
  • Do schematic capture

Debugging and Verification

  • Debug designs using state-of-the-art equipment;
  • Conduct formal functional verification and formal acceptance testing;
  • Participate in system and sub-system integration;
  • Complete acceptance test reports.

Generation of data pack and design documentation

  • Generate manufacturing data pack and design documentation;
  • Capture data into data management system.

Qualifications, Skills And Experience

  • A Bachelor of Engineering in electronic engineering with at least two years experience in firmware development .
  • A Masters degree with at least one year experience in firmware development .
  • Candidate must have experience in the following:

  • FPGA development using either Vivado or Quartus environments.

  • VHDL Firmware development of complex systems, Verilog experience would be considered an additional advantage.
  • Design and set to work of high-speed digital and mixed signal PC Boards.
  • Debugging of hardware.

  • Proven capability of document preparation.

  • Must be comfortable working in Linux environments and navigating command-line interfaces.

Whats in it for you?
The CSIR Offers

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement;
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive and market-related remuneration packages.
  • Total guaranteed salary packages which encompass contributions to the pension fund, risk insurance and medical scheme.
  • We openly acknowledge and reward our employees' contributions and accomplishments through our esteemed CSIR Excellence Awards.

South African citizenship and security clearance are required for this position
PLEASE NOTE THAT FEEDBACK WILL BE GIVEN TO SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES ONLY.
For more info, please contact the CSIR Recruitment Centre on

or email us at

The CSIR is an equal opportunity employer. As such, it is committed to the employment Equity Act and will through the filling of this vacancy, give preference to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. By applying for this position at the CSIR, the applicant understands, and agrees that the CSIR may solicit a credit and criminal report from registered credit bureau and/or South African Police Services (in relation to positions that requires trust and honesty and/or entail the handling of cash or finances), and may also verify the applicants educational qualification and employment history.
The CSIR reserves the right to remove the advertisement at any time before the stated closing date and it further reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified. **

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Software Development Engineer

R180000 - R260000 Y Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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At Amazon Web Services (AWS) we work hard, play hard and make history. We believe that work should be a fun place where you can hone your natural talents. We believe in people taking Ownership of their space, and driving initiatives with all their creativity to Deliver Results for our Customers. If this sounds like the place you would like to work, send us your resume/CV. You will be surrounded by people who are smart and passionate about cloud computing and supporting our customers.

We are looking for good people who love developing elegant solutions to solve hard problems to delight our customers. At Amazon, you'll learn new things and learn new perspectives.

When we say "working at scale" we really mean it. AWS Customers are continuing to leverage AWS Services for applications ranging from exploratory to targeted innovative solutions to business-critical systems. A key deciding factors for our customers in choosing AWS is the quality and reliability of the support they expect. Kumo is our software engineering organization that helps us scale our support capabilities. Kumo engineers build technology so our customers can make the best of their investment in AWS, and have world-class support along the way. Kumo engineers work on a range of interesting challenges, like (a) providing timely and personalized information about availability of AWS resources, (b) self-service ways to solve problems in using AWS resources, and (c) efficient case management for fast and complete resolution of cases. Kumo engineers leverage the latest AWS technologies, extensive set of Amazon/AWS tools and frameworks, and rely on a diverse, experienced and talented peer group to solve the challenges.

The Kumo Organization will provide you the opportunity to contribute to the complete vertical stack of a service-oriented architecture based system, which is horizontally connected to most systems in the larger Amazon ecosystem. We code mostly in Java, JavaScript and Python, and build on technologies powering the web such as Angular, Node and ElasticSearch as well as a broad range of in-house Amazon Cloud technologies and native AWS technologies, such as Lambda and DynamoDB.

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector.

Amazon knows that a diverse, inclusive culture empowers us all to deliver the best results for our customers. We celebrate diversity in our workforce and in the ways we work. As part of our inclusive culture, we offer accommodations during the interview and onboarding process. If you'd like to discuss your accommodation options, please contact your recruiter, who will partner you with the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT). You may also contact ACAT directly by emailing acat- We want all Amazonians to have the best possible Day 1 experience. If you've already completed the interview process, you can contact ACAT for accommodation support before you start to ensure all your needs are met Day 1.

Key job responsibilities

In This Role You Will

  • Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in Java and other object-oriented languages.
  • Build highly available, secure, distributed systems in microservices, container, and distributed cluster-compute architectures.
  • Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry to work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing.
  • Own and operate the systems that you build based on real-time customer data and demanding service-level agreements.
  • Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of a Scrum team.
  • Play an instrumental role in defining the system architecture, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience.

You must insist on the highest standards for quality, maintainability, security, and performance as you will ensure that engineering best practices are followed and that software is designed to be highly available, dynamically scalable, and resilient to continuity threats. You are a person with a commitment to team work and who enjoys working on new technology, is customer obsessed, and thrives on the challenge of building something new that will eventually operate at world-wide scale.

A day in the life

AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.

About The Team
AWS Global Services

AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
  • Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
  • Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or 5+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company
- Amazon Development Centre (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited

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Software Development Engineer

Cape Town, Western Cape Amazon

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Build the systems that optimize how EC2 matches requests for Instances with the underlying compute capacity. EC2 Placement is seeking talented engineers to build the online and offline optimization systems for compute workload scheduling, and the customer capabilities to better manage those workloads. Amazon EC2 provides on-demand scalable compute capacity, and powers some of the largest services in the world. You will collaborate with a top-tier community of engineers to build systems to improve how customers are able to access EC2 compute resources.
The successful candidate will have strong software engineering experience, with a passion for thinking about, building and testing distributed systems. You have an interest in how Machine Learning and other optimization techniques can be applied to large-scale problems. You have demonstrated experience working with a team to design, build and operate large-scale systems. With strong engineering fundamentals, an analytical and data-driven approach to your work, and strong communication skills, you have the ability to collaborate well to deliver results. We move fast and work together on small teams to solve big problems.
If this opportunity sounds interesting, we would love to talk to you more about our work and culture at AWS in Cape Town.
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Software Development Intern

Sandton, Gauteng R400000 - R800000 Y PropSyte

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At PropSyte, we're redefining property management in the digital age. We build infrastructure that connects people, data, and decisions, transforming real estate portfolios into intelligent ecosystems. From financial transparency for capital providers to IoT-driven insights for landlords and property managers, we empower the property industry worldwide to see beyond spreadsheets into the true performance and value of their assets. Our mission is to fuel sustainability, transparency, and growth through real-time intelligence.

Role Description

This is an internship role for a Software Development Intern. The intern will work on back-end web development, software development projects, programming, and object-oriented programming (OOP). This is a hybrid role based in Sandton, with flexibility for some work from home.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in Computer Science and Software Development
  • Experience in Back-End Web Development and Programming
  • Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly
  • Effective communication skills and teamwork
  • A passion for technology and innovation
  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
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Software Development Manager

R120000 - R200000 Y Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Come help us build automation that manages millions of hosts for Amazon.

The Managed Fleets team abstracts host and fleet management away from thousands of service teams across Amazon, freeing up engineers to build services and deliver value to our customers. To achieve this requires us to innovate and keep abreast with the latest cutting-edge technologies.

We are looking for a proven leader to help lead teams of exceptional software engineers to tackle some of the hardest problems at global scale. We want someone who has a proven record of delivering highly operable and maintainable software on time, has relentlessly high standards for themselves and everyone around them and who will drive engineering best practices throughout the team while constantly looking for ways to make the systems we own better.

The ideal candidate will look like this…

  • Be great fun to work with. Our company credo is "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun.
  • Enjoys being a great people manager. i.e., building, motivating and mentoring a world-class software engineering team is the most important part of this role. You should have a proven track record in recruiting and retaining top talent and excel in day-to-day people and performance management tasks.
  • Brings a strong set of project & product management experience.
  • The successful candidate will create a team vision and product roadmap and set SMART goals for the team and individuals alike.
  • You will be intensely customer focused: you understand your customers' challenges and are constantly looking for ways to solve them.
  • You have great communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Utility Computing (UC)

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

About The Team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

  • Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
  • Experience in engineering team management
  • Experience in engineering
  • Experience in leading the definition and development of multi tier web services
  • Experience partnering with product and program management teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
  • Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company
- Amazon Development Centre (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited

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