Software Developer - CPT

SUMMARY:
Software Developer - CPT

POSITION INFO:

Job Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer to join our dynamic development team based in Cape Town. You will play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable software solutions that support business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to work on modern technologies in a collaborative environment where innovation and quality are valued.

About the Company:

A boutique consultancy offering services in business strategy, finance, project management, recruitment, and marketing. It focuses on tailored, cost-effective solutions to support organizations in achieving growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop clean, efficient, and maintainable code in accordance with project requirements and company standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure software reliability and performance.
• Maintain and improve existing codebases and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Integrate software components and third-party APIs.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies.

Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as:
• JavaScript / TypeScript (React, Node.js)
• Python / Django / Flask
• C# / .NET
• Java / Spring Boot
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Cloud platform exposure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps knowledge.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Mobile development experience (React Native, Flutter, etc.)