Software Engineer

Cape Town

Intermediate

3 years experience

Job description:

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Developing and optimizing systems to manage both parcel and food delivery throughout South Africa
  • Working with business to improve processes to allow for more efficient deliveries
  • Researching and defining solutions within the logistic domain
  • Working predominantly on open source platforms
  • End to end ownership of solutions

Requirements:

Attributes Required

  • Solid communication skills
  • Proactive
  • Comfortable with change
  • Problem-solver
  • Solutions-orientated
  • Willing to learn as well as teach others

Our Tech Stack

  • Scala
  • Play Framework
  • Akka Actors
  • React
  • Postgres
  • Mqtt & Kafka
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Graphite and Grafana
  • Git

Qualifications/Experience

  • Experience in writing robust, efficient production code
  • Experience with SQL database systems
  • Experience with development in a Linux environment
  • A suitable degree or similar qualification
  • Proficient in a strongly typed language such as Scala, Java or C#
  • Open to diversifying language skill set

About company:

Takealot.com is the leading ecommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative ecommerce retailers on the African continent. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built around the simple concept that the customer comes first.All of our focus is dedicated to improving the customer experience, from the moment they arrive on our website to the moment their order arrives at their door. By aligning ourselves to this philosophy, we believe takealot.com will be the #1 shopping destination across Africa.

This job has been viewed 76734 times. 18 people applied.

Increase your chance of landing this job by becoming certified