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Senior Telecommunications Software Developer; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Randburg, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Senior Developer, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Telecommunications Software Developer (Remote)
Location: Randburg

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in telecommunications technology solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Telecommunications Software Developer to join their elite, fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for the development and enhancement of cutting-edge software used in our client's core telecommunications platforms. You will be instrumental in designing, coding, testing, and deploying robust, scalable software solutions that drive innovation in the industry.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in software development, a deep understanding of telecommunications protocols and systems, and a passion for building high-performance applications. As a remote-first organization, this position offers exceptional flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse, talented team from anywhere. This is a premier opportunity for senior developers looking to make a significant impact in the telecommunications software space.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement high-quality, scalable, and efficient software for telecommunications systems.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in languages such as C++, Java, Python, or Go.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define software requirements and technical designs.
  • Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and performance tests to ensure software reliability and stability.
  • Debug and resolve complex software defects and performance issues.
  • Contribute to the architecture and design of new software features and systems.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in software development and telecommunications technologies.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.
  • Optimize software performance and resource utilization.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on telecommunications software.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages relevant to telecommunications (e.g., C++, Java, Python, Go).
  • Deep understanding of telecommunications protocols and standards (e.g., SIP, RTP, SS7, LTE, 5G).
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems development is a strong asset.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, UDP).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture is beneficial.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, effective in a remote team environment.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary package and potential for stock options.
  • Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning, conference attendance, and professional growth.
  • Work on challenging and impactful projects at the forefront of telecommunications technology.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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