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Senior Test Analyst API, Kafka & Observability

A recruitment agency in South Africa is looking for a Senior Test Analyst to ensure quality engineering in a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software testing methodologies, a strong understanding of the software development life cycle, and proficiency in various test ...

Senior CAD/PLM SaaS Solutions Consultant

A leading company in technology is looking for a results-oriented Senior Technology Consultant to spearhead business development efforts and drive sales of SOLIDWORKS desktop software and 3DEXPERIENCE SaaS solutions. The role demands a seasoned 'hunter' with proven software sales experience and the ability to en ...

Junior Payments & ERP Analyst

A dynamic software solutions company is seeking a Klipboard Money Analyst in Johannesburg, South Africa. This entry-level role involves providing technical support to customers, onboarding them with various payment services, and troubleshooting issues related to payment processing systems. Candidates with strong ...

Senior Frontend Engineer Agile, Client Facing Impact

A leading tech consultancy is seeking experienced Frontend Engineers to join their team in South Africa. The role involves working collaboratively with clients to design and deliver software solutions using agile methodologies. Applicants should have a strong background in software delivery for commercial projec ...

Senior .NET Backend Engineer (Microservices & Cloud)

A leading online gaming company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop robust software solutions using the .NET (C#) framework. This role involves mentorship of junior developers, collaboration with team members to enhance product quality, and managing cloud-based solutions. Wit ...

Senior Backend Engineer Python/FastAPI on AWS

A leading software engineering company is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their high-performing team in Johannesburg. The role requires strong expertise in Python (FastAPI) and AWS, along with experience in container orchestration and CI/CD practices. This is a contract role offering a competi ...

IT Support Technician Desktop & Network Specialist

Hire Resolve is seeking a Technician in Parow, Western Cape. This role involves providing first-line support for desktop hardware and software, managing user accounts via Microsoft Active Directory, and assisting with network administration. The ideal candidate will have their National Diploma in IT and 2-3 year ...

Finance ERP Implementation Consultant Public Sector

FreeBalance in Johannesburg is seeking a professional to implement and deploy the FreeBalance Accountability Suite Software. This role involves conducting business requirement reviews with clients, managing expectations, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 year ...

Security Checkpoint Engineer: Firewalls, IDS & Compliance

A recruitment agency is seeking a Checkpoint Security Engineer in Cape Town. You will work with the Security team to enhance security systems, configure software across various platforms, and maintain tools like firewalls and anti-virus software. Responsibilities also include writing reports on vulnerabilities a ...

Senior Backend Engineer: Cloud, Microservices & APIs

A tech-focused recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Software Engineer: Back-End II in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The role involves designing software solutions, optimizing database performance, and implementing robust testing practices. Candidates should have over three years of experience in backend develop ...

Enterprise Support Operations Manager

A leading software company in South Africa is hiring a Support Operations Project Manager to oversee technical support operations and manage enterprise-level customer projects. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of project management experience within SaaS or software environments, demonstrating strengths i ...

Senior Backend Engineer & Systems Architect

A tech recruiting firm seeks a qualified candidate in Pretoria, South Africa, to lead software development processes across various domains including analysis, planning, development, and database management. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and about 5 yea ...

QA & Test Automation Engineer

A recruitment agency in South Africa is looking for a Software Tester to ensure the quality of software development and deployment. Responsibilities include performing automated and manual tests, preparing test plans, and collaborating with team members to ensure high quality releases. A relevant degree in ICT a ...

Senior Blockchain Engineer & Tech Lead

A recruitment firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Blockchain. The role requires extensive experience in translating business requirements into technical solutions, with at least 10 years in various technological fields and 5 years in a technical leadership role. Candidates must ha ...

Quality Assurance Lead & Strategy Consultant

A leading consulting firm in Randburg is seeking a Consultant/Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality assurance processes and ensure high software standards. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, including management experience in a software development environment. Responsibilities include ...

Senior Vue/Golang Engineer Tech Lead & Architect

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Vue.js/Golang) in Johannesburg. The candidate will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of complex web applications while mentoring junior engineers. An extensive background in software development, a degree in a relevant field, and ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer: Payments (AWS, C#)

A tech recruitment firm is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience. The role involves developing payment systems and requires proficiency in AWS and C#. Candidates must have a relevant IT qualification and strong knowledge in front-end/back-end technologies. This position offers th ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer: Payments (AWS, C#)

A tech recruitment firm is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience. The role involves developing payment systems and requires proficiency in AWS and C#. Candidates must have a relevant IT qualification and strong knowledge in front-end/back-end technologies. This position offers th ...

Senior Gaming Product Owner – Lead & Deliver (Office Based)

A reputable consulting firm is seeking a Senior Product Owner from the Gaming Software industry to manage and lead software products. The role requires 5+ years in product management, specifically in gaming, with strong skills in Agile methodology and team leadership. Responsibilities include defining product vi ...

Hybrid Lead Engineer: Python/.NET & Team Leadership

A technology-enabled solutions provider in Cape Town is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide technical leadership and ensure the delivery of reliable and maintainable software. The ideal candidate must have over 8 years of experience in software engineering, strong hands-on experience with Python and .NET (C#), an ...

Senior Oracle Analyst & Lead Programmer

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Senior Oracle Analyst Programmer in Cape Town to define, develop, and maintain software applications. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in PL/SQL or SQL, demonstrating advanced technical knowledge and leadership skills. Responsibilities include technica ...

Solutions Architect Lead – Data Center & AI Systems

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking an Advanced Solutions Architect. The role involves designing and developing software solutions, requiring expertise in data center architecture and programming skills in Python or C++/C#. Candidates need at least 5 years of engineering experience, particularl ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Senior .NET/Node.js Engineer — Build Scalable Apps

A leading consultancy firm in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop in-house applications using the .NET framework. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of professional experience in software development, strong frontend skills, and knowledge of databases. Responsibilities include debuggin ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Senior .NET Technical Lead | Architecture & SDLC Lead

A dynamic tech recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Lead (.Net) to support their team in Centurion, Gauteng. In this essential role, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing software systems while mentoring developers. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of software experience and be profic ...

Senior Tech Lead: Mobile & Backend Architect

A leading South African technology company is seeking an experienced Technical Leader to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will design scalable mobile platforms and enterprise-grade applications, guiding teams through the full software development lifecycle. Applicants should have over 7 years of s ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Remote Cloud Engineering Manager Python & Go

A leading software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager in Cape Town to lead a team focused on optimizing Ubuntu for cloud partners. You will mentor engineers, maintain high software standards, and manage cloud image delivery. The ideal candidate has a background in Python or Golang, champions agile methodolog ...

Cape Town Backend Engineer II – Python/.NET & AI APIs

A technology-enabled legal services provider in Cape Town is looking for a Software Engineer II to develop backend services and APIs using Python and .NET (C#). This hybrid position requires 3-5 years of experience in software engineering, working in Agile teams and validating AI-assisted outputs. Candidates mus ...

SaaS Account Manager – Growth & Relationships | Hybrid

A leading software solutions provider in Johannesburg seeks a proactive Account Manager to bolster commercial growth. Responsibilities include nurturing client relationships, identifying cross-sell opportunities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates should have over 3 years in account management or B2B ...

Technical Team Lead: IoT Security & Apps

A South African technology company is seeking a Technical Team Lead to oversee its software division. The role comprises 70% hands-on development and 30% leadership duties. Responsibilities include driving the architectural vision, managing team deliverables, and collaborating with hardware engineers. Candidates ...

Lead Backend Architect (.NET) in Cape Town

Blue Pearl PTY in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in software development. This role involves architecting and maintaining scalable .NET services, collaborating closely with frontend engineers, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will ...

Senior Frontend Architect & Full Stack Engineer

Blue Pearl PTY LTD in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Frontend (Full Stack) Software Engineer with over 10 years of software development experience. This role involves leading the design and delivery of scalable Vue.js applications while ensuring high-performance interfaces. The ideal candidate will have ...

Innovation & Development Lead

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is seeking a Supervisor for Innovation and Development. This role leads the team, oversees software development projects, and drives innovation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of software development experience, two years in a l ...

Remote Engineering Manager Cross Platform C++ Leader

A leading open source software provider seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a remote team. You will grow your team through coaching and mentoring, manage engineering expectations, and advocate for best practices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ development and a passion for o ...

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