Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 25 000 - R 35 000 per month
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closes
12 Jul 2026
Cloud Recruit
Senior Software Developer
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to lead the design, development, and optimisation of scalable software systems. You will play a key role in technical decision-making, architecture design, and mentoring development teams while delivering high-quality digital solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications and systems
- Lead technical architecture and system design decisions
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
- Review code and mentor junior/intermediate developers
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise system performance
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience in languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or similar
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
- Experience with APIs, microservices, and system architecture
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills