Software Engineer
MSP Staffing
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Senior position
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Johannesburg
- Posted 10 Jul 2026 by MSP Staffing
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2642183
About the position
Our client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join a specialist engineering team focused on developing and modernising software solutions for traffic monitoring and control systems. This opportunity is ideal for a developer who enjoys working with legacy applications while driving the migration to modern technologies and contributing across the full software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain and enhance software components.
- Maintain and refactor an existing Delphi (Object Pascal) codebase while contributing to future migration initiatives.
- Develop clean, maintainable and well-documented code.
- Collaborate closely with embedded and hardware engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
- Participate in software architecture, system design and technical reviews.
- Develop and execute unit, integration and system testing.
- Assist with build pipelines, compiler toolchains and automated testing.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve software performance, maintainability and development processes.
- Support software deployment and ongoing product improvements.
Minimum Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years' professional software development experience.
- Working knowledge of Delphi (Object Pascal) or the ability to maintain existing Delphi applications.
- Experience with C and/or modern programming languages such as C++, Rust, Python or Go is advantageous.
- Understanding of object-oriented design principles.
- Experience with version control and software configuration management.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor or Claude is advantageous.
- Knowledge of RTOS, multithreading, Linux or scripting languages is beneficial.
- Valid South African driver's licence.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Submit your CV to [Email Address Removed] or call [Phone Number Removed];.
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Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- GitHub Copilot
- Computer Science
- Software Engineer
MSP Staffing
About the agency
MSP Staffing is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on the Engineering & Construction, Mining, Finance, Trade & Technical, Supply Chain, Information Technology and Medical and Pharmaceutical sectors.
MSP Staffing is dedicated to connecting top talent with opportunities both locally and abroad. With this in mind, our team of seasoned professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge and a global perspective to the table. We have a deep understanding of the dynamic employment landscape and a proven track record of matching top-tier professionals with prestigious companies.
Whether you're a talented individual seeking the perfect role or a forward-thinking organization in need of exceptional talent, MSP Staffing have the expertise to make it happen.
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