Software Engineer, Backend Developer

Software Engineer

Location: Paarl
Industry: Agriculture / Agri Tech
Type: Full-time

Summary

We are looking for a talented Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in data management, transformation, and analytical product development. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain the backend systems that power data-driven agricultural solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and robust data systems, ensuring efficient data processing and actionable insights for clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs to support data management and transformation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable, efficient data solutions.
• Implement data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large datasets from multiple sources.
• Develop analytical products and tools that provide actionable insights for agricultural clients.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to backend systems and data processing.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve backend infrastructure.
• Ensure system performance, reliability, and scalability across all backend services.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, or backend development.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Rust, and AWS.
• Strong problem-solving and programming skills.
• Experience managing backend data systems and pipelines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

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We take great care in assessing each application individually, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, therefore please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 2 weeks of sending your CV.