Senior Telecom Software Developer

Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Telecom Software Developer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team based in Benoni . This role is critical for developing and enhancing the software systems that power their cutting-edge telecommunications products and services. You will take a lead role in designing, coding, testing, and deploying complex software solutions, working with a talented group of engineers focused on delivering high-performance, scalable applications.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in software development within the telecom sector, a passion for solving challenging technical problems, and the ability to excel in a collaborative, remote-first work environment. You will significantly influence the direction of our client's technological offerings.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software applications for telecommunications platforms.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code following best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define software requirements and architecture.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex software defects and performance issues.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the team's technical growth and knowledge sharing.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in software development, with a significant portion focused on the telecommunications industry.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, or Go.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications protocols, network programming, and distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud-native development, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team.

• Highly competitive annual salary and performance bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering exceptional flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for sabbatical.
• Professional development budget for courses, conferences, and certifications.