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IT Recruitment Pro | Tech Talent Scout

A recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced recruiter with a strong focus on IT and Technology roles. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of recruitment and selection experience, specifically in the IT sector, including software development and cybersecurity. Strong administrative s ...

Remote QA Tester (Manual + Automation) – Mid Level

A dynamic software development company is seeking an Intermediate QA Tester for a remote position. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, with a strong ability to handle UI and backend testing. Responsibilities include designing test cases, reporting defects, ...

Mining Control Room Supervisor SCADA & Operations

A leading mining services company is seeking a Supervisor Control Room for placement in Tharisa Mine, South Africa. This role involves effective control and monitoring of digitalized systems affecting underground mining processes and supervising Control Room Operators. Candidates must have at least 5 years of ex ...

Senior Bookkeeper: Growth in a Modern Firm (Xero & Payroll)

A reputable Accounting and Consultancy company is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in Somerset West. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accounting firm, and familiarity with Xero and SimplePay software. Responsibilities incl ...

Luxury Social Video Editor | Fast Paced & Polished

A leading creative agency in South Africa is looking for a Creative Video Editor to produce engaging and polished video content for social media. The role requires expertise in video editing software, sound design, and modern storytelling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and creati ...

Remote QA Tester (Manual + Automation) – Mid Level

A dynamic software development company is seeking an Intermediate QA Tester for a remote position. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, with a strong ability to handle UI and backend testing. Responsibilities include designing test cases, reporting defects, ...

Luxury Social Video Editor | Fast Paced & Polished

A leading creative agency in South Africa is looking for a Creative Video Editor to produce engaging and polished video content for social media. The role requires expertise in video editing software, sound design, and modern storytelling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and creati ...

Remote QA Tester (Manual + Automation) – Mid Level

A dynamic software development company is seeking an Intermediate QA Tester for a remote position. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, with a strong ability to handle UI and backend testing. Responsibilities include designing test cases, reporting defects, ...

Remote QA Tester (Manual + Automation) – Mid Level

A dynamic software development company is seeking an Intermediate QA Tester for a remote position. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, with a strong ability to handle UI and backend testing. Responsibilities include designing test cases, reporting defects, ...

Document Control Specialist — Records & Compliance

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Document Manager to join a team in Cape Town. The incumbent will manage all company documents, ensuring proper version control and distribution. Candidates should have strong communication skills and proficiency in document management software. A minimum ...

Strategic Debt Recovery & AR Specialist

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Debt Collector in Pretoria, South Africa, responsible for managing debtors’ books and ensuring timely collections. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in debt collection, particularly with public sector clients, and exemplary negotiation skills. This ...

VFX Artist & Motion Designer (2D/3D)

A leading creative agency in Johannesburg is seeking a talented Animation and VFX Artist. The ideal candidate will produce high-quality animations and visual effects for various digital media. Responsibilities include designing photorealistic effects, integrating VFX with live-action footage, and collaborating w ...

Remote QA Tester (Manual + Automation) – Mid Level

A dynamic software development company is seeking an Intermediate QA Tester for a remote position. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, with a strong ability to handle UI and backend testing. Responsibilities include designing test cases, reporting defects, ...

Luxury Social Video Editor | Fast Paced & Polished

A leading creative agency in South Africa is looking for a Creative Video Editor to produce engaging and polished video content for social media. The role requires expertise in video editing software, sound design, and modern storytelling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and creati ...

Luxury Social Video Editor | Fast Paced & Polished

A leading creative agency in South Africa is looking for a Creative Video Editor to produce engaging and polished video content for social media. The role requires expertise in video editing software, sound design, and modern storytelling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and creati ...

Luxury Social Video Editor | Fast Paced & Polished

A leading creative agency in South Africa is looking for a Creative Video Editor to produce engaging and polished video content for social media. The role requires expertise in video editing software, sound design, and modern storytelling techniques. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and creati ...

Senior Manufacturing Digitalization Lead — MES & SAP

A leading Chemistry lab in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Senior Production Systems & Digitalization Lead to enhance their digital manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in both engineering and IT, guiding the implementation of MES platforms and automation systems. Responsibil ...

Invoicing & Financial Administration Specialist

A recruitment agency is seeking an Invoicing and Financial Clerk in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in invoicing or a similar role, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in Pastel Accounting Software. Responsibilities include ve ...

Remote SAP Solutions Consultant: Shape ERP Solutions & Security

A global enterprise software support firm is seeking an SAP Solutions Consultant in South Africa. This position involves advising clients, translating technical needs into effective solutions, and participating in the sales process. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in SAP applications and str ...

Junior CAD Draughtsman (Inventor) Detail Oriented

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Junior Draughtsman to join their team in Centurion. The role involves creating and updating product drawings, supporting new product development, and assisting with customer requirements. Successful candidates should have a drawing certificate, 1–3 years of experience, ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Renewable Energy

A prominent renewable energy company in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design for large-scale projects like solar PV and wind energy. You will require a BSc/BEng in Electrical Engineering and at least 7 years in electrical design. Knowledge of local grid code ...

ML Platform Engineer Cloud AI & Microservices

A specialist consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and optimize their AI platform. In this role, you will manage the entire machine learning model lifecycle, apply modern software development practices, and utilize Python and SQL. The position requi ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Junior Web Engineer – Remote & AI‑Driven SaaS

A high growth B2B SaaS platform is seeking a Junior/Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely in South Africa. The role offers a competitive salary up to ZAR 455,000 with generous leave benefits. You'll work on developing the Web SDK for major global clients, with a focus on AI-assisted coding. Candidates shou ...

Multimedia Designer Video, Animation & Social Assets

A creative design agency in Johannesburg, Gauteng, is looking for a Multimedia Designer. In this role, you will create multimedia assets including video editing, animations, and graphic design, while collaborating with teams to meet client objectives. Applicants should have a strong portfolio showcasing their cr ...

Routing & Logistics Planner Junior Consultant

A leading logistics consultancy in South Africa is seeking a Distribution Planner / Junior Consultant. This entry-level role involves planning and tracking routes, updating Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and generating reports using advanced software. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Engineerin ...

CRM Data Analyst Dynamics & Customer Growth

A leading hospitality group seeks a Customer Data Analyst to lead the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Software. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in customer relations marketing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across various departments. Res ...

Automation Test Lead: Cloud & CI/CD Quality Champion

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Test Lead II responsible for the test automation of their products and websites in Cape Town. In this role, you will ensure bug-free software and collaborate with project teams to establish testing strategies, coordinate testing phases, and develop comprehensive test pla ...

Proactive Bookkeeper for Month End & Reconciliations

A dynamic insurance firm in Gqeberha is seeking a finance professional for monthly reporting and reconciliations. Responsibilities include banking administration, VAT management, and assisting audits. Candidates should have a B.Com in Accounting and a minimum of 3 years' experience. Knowledge of the insurance in ...

Experienced Bookkeeper (5+ yrs) Full Cycle Accounting

A recruitment agency is seeking a meticulous Junior Bookkeeper in Krugersdorp with at least 5 years of experience in full bookkeeping functions. Responsibilities include managing creditor and debtor functions, daily cashbook processing, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate should have ...

BIM Drafting Technician: Kickstart Your AEC Career

A leading AEC firm is looking for an entry-level BIM software modelling technician to assist with BIM modelling and the development of construction documents. The candidate will collaborate with various disciplines, ensure document accuracy, and present solutions to client requirements. Key skills include good c ...

Automotive Stock Controller – Commercial Parts Expert

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Stock Controller for a well-established commercial dealership located in Roodepoort, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in stock management, specifically within the motor industry. Responsibilities include managing spare parts effe ...

UI/UX Graphic Designer – Brand Identity, App Design & Video

A prominent recruitment agency is looking for a talented Graphic Designer based in Pretoria, South Africa. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years experience in Graphic Design, proficient in various design software including Photoshop and Illustrator, and is adept in UI/UX design. Responsibilities i ...

Cloud Architect: Data Driven & Scalable Digital Solutions

A recruitment company is looking for individuals skilled in DevOps and cloud operations for a role requiring project management and software development. The ideal candidate will manage projects, develop and enhance applications, and conduct market research to align digital products with customer needs. Strong k ...

Senior Technical Account Manager, Automotive Coatings

A leading coatings company seeks a Technical Account Manager in KwaZulu-Natal. The role encompasses technical support, account management, and business development within the refinish collision sector. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in technical support or customer service, possess strong prese ...

IT Systems Administrator: Infrastructure & Security Lead

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Technical Support role in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will manage IT infrastructure, execute software updates, oversee backup solutions, and ensure data security. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science with at least 3 years of relevant e ...

Senior Front End Engineer for Data & Geospatial Apps

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Specialist in Front-end Development in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in SQL, JSON, and Docker. Responsibilities include containerisation of applications and co-designing systems architecture to support client software. You should also be p ...

QA Engineer: Manual & Exploratory Testing

A recruitment agency is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer located in Johannesburg, South Africa. The candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in QA testing, possess proficiency in testing tools, and have a sound understanding of various software testing methodologies. Responsibilities incl ...

Senior Backend Engineer (C#) Scalable Microservices & Cloud

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Back-End C# Software Engineer in Cape Town. The role involves writing and testing server-side code, collaboration with the design team, and ensuring reliable, scalable solutions. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, a strong background in C# / .Net, and knowledge ...

Warehouse Controller | ERP & Inventory Champion

A recruitment firm is seeking a Warehouse Controller in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse management and expertise in Syspro ERP software. Responsibilities include maintaining high customer satisfaction, organizing inventory, and coordinating with other depa ...

Independent Desktop Engineer: Troubleshooting & Systems

A recruitment agency is seeking an Intermediate Desktop Engineer in Randfontein, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge, manage desktop support, and troubleshoot hardware/software issues. Candidates should have advanced skills in operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux, ...

Cost Smart Solutions Architect, Financial Services

A financial services company in Gauteng is looking for a professional with a Bachelor of Science or Commerce degree and 5-8 years experience in software or solutions development. This role involves managing customer service solutions, technical risks, and participating in the systems development life cycle. Cand ...

High Impact Project Manager, Financial Services (Hybrid)

A leading financial services firm is seeking a talented Project Manager in Johannesburg to drive transformative projects and manage stakeholder expectations. With over 5 years of experience in financial services and technology, candidates should be proficient in project management software and methodologies. Thi ...

Administrative Assistant & Bookkeeping Support

A professional services firm is seeking an Administrative Assistant with bookkeeping experience in Sandton, Johannesburg. This role involves supporting day-to-day operations, managing correspondence, and maintaining financial records. Candidates should have 2-4 years of administrative experience and proficiency ...

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