About the position
Software Engineer (Advanced) – Join a World-Class Motor Industry IT Hub
Location: Menlyn / Hybrid Work (SA Citizens & Residents Preferred)
Our client in the motor industry is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge Digital Energy & Mobility Solutions team. This is your chance to work on innovative global projects, leveraging modern tech stacks in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Why This Role is Exciting
You’ll be developing, deploying, and operating production-ready business applications used across the globe. You’ll work with cloud-native architectures, containerization, microservices, and advanced AWS solutions—all while shaping the future of energy and mobility.
RequirementsWhat You’ll Do
- Design, build, and operate scalable, secure applications (24/7 availability).
- Deploy cloud-based solutions in AWS (via GitHub) using CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and automation strategies.
- Work with SQL/NoSQL databases, REST APIs, and microservices.
- Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment with international teams.
- Apply cloud security best practices to ensure robust, compliant deployments.
- Continuously monitor and optimize performance through CloudWatch and other tools.
Skills You’ll Need
- 6+ years in back-end development using Java, JavaScript/TypeScript/Node.js, Python.
- Strong AWS expertise (Kubernetes, Serverless, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, S3).
- Experience with networking, hybrid cloud connectivity, monitoring & analytics.
- Proficient in CI/CD, Git, web services, and modern architecture patterns.
- Comfortable in Agile/Scrum environments.
Advantageous:
- E-Mobility knowledge
- Optimization and algorithm design
- Performance tuning
BenefitsWhat’s In It for You
- Exposure to a global IT landscape with state-of-the-art technologies.
- Flexible hours (1,960 hours/year) and a hybrid work model.
- Attractive vehicle promotions (buy or lease).
- High work-life balance and a motivating environment.
- Collaboration with a diverse global team.
- Work in modern, innovative offices.
Desired Skills:
- Java
- JavaScript
- Python
- AWS
- Agile
- Rest
- GIT
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