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POSITION INFO:

Join a world-class team developing high-performance, distributed telecom systems

Recruiter:

CapitalH

Job Ref:



Date posted:

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

Join a world-class team developing high-performance, distributed telecom systems

Our client, a medium-sized engineering company based in Stellenbosch, specializes in the design, development, integration, implementation, and support of complex hardware and software systems. They are currently expanding their team of Software Engineers to help architect and develop the company’s next-generation software platform—powering a suite of high-performance, distributed telecommunication applications.

We are looking for passionate and experienced Software Engineers to join this innovative team. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to design and build scalable, distributed backend systems.

Minimum Requirements

• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering.
• Experience:
• Mid-level roles: Minimum of 2+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Senior roles: 7+ years of relevant experience, with a solid foundation in Computer Science or Engineering.
  

• Strong backend development skills using Go, Java, or C++.
• Experience with event-driven systems, particularly Kafka.
• API development experience using gRPC.
• TypeScript and Vue.js experience will be advantageous.
• For Mid-level roles, protocol processing experience will be an added advantage.
  
  

• Backend: Go or Java
• Messaging & Streaming: Kafka
• API: gRPC
• Frontend (Bonus): TypeScript, Vue.js
  
  

• Strong communication skills.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for programming and technology innovation.
• High attention to detail and commitment to code quality.
  
  

• Exciting personal and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative, relaxed, and innovative work culture.
• The chance to work with state-of-the-art technologies and complex distributed systems.
  
  

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessful
• Only SA Citizens will be considered
• Please include your current salary and salary expectations.
  
  
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Advertising Services

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Do you enjoy working with innovative research technology?

Would you like to be part of a team that creates solutions for our customers?

We are expanding our tech hub in Cape Town and are holding fast track interviews on the 28th and 29th June. Interested? Please apply now to be included.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer, you’ll be a key part of our Agile development squad. You will develop exciting, new data-driven solutions that will shape the future of our information business. You will mentor junior team members, share your knowledge, and deliver solutions using your technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Ability to collaborate, listen, evaluate problems and communicate solutions.
• Participate in the automation of software deployment processes, including building, testing, and deploying applications to various environments (e.g., development, staging, production).
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to identify problems, prototype solutions and build creative solutions.
• Shape operational effectiveness through proactive problem management and automation of manual operational tasks.

Requirements

• Demonstrate good Software Engineering experience gained in an Agile development environment.
• Show interest and enthusiasm in the latest industry technology language development trends and changes.
• Have experience or familiarity with development languages such as C#, Java, Python, PHP & React, Angular, Vue.js.
• Show knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure Cloud environments and services or be willing to learn.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex problems in a simple, concise manner.
• Show the ability to resolve moderately complex and interesting bug fixes.
• Ability to apply test-driven development.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Remote & Hybrid Work conditions.

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. As this role is global, benefits may vary according to your location. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Health care plans and benefits.
• Life assurance and accident policies.
• Comprehensive pension and retirement plans.
• Access to learning and development resources. Your recruiter will advise you on the benefits package for your location.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.

LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: , or please contact .

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What You'll Do

• Write, debug and maintain high-quality code
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to design and deliver impactful features
• Work alongside Agile teams to create innovative solutions for a global audience

What You'll Bring

• A degree in BSc Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proficiency in C# (mandatory), SQL Server, JavaScript, Angular or HTML/ CSS

Job Type: Full-time

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person