Senior Software Developer - FinTech
Job in
Sandton, 2172, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Senior Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a rapidly growing Fin Tech company, is seeking a talented Senior Software Developer to join their innovative team in Sandton . You will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge financial technology solutions. This position offers the chance to work with modern technologies, tackle complex challenges in the financial services sector, and contribute to the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance software applications.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust backend services and APIs for financial applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to establishing best practices within the engineering team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on backend systems.
- Strong proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, or C#, and experience with relevant frameworks.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and No
SQL) and distributed systems. - Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in Fin Tech or financial services is a major advantage.
- Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous stock options and retirement plan contributions.
- Continuous learning opportunities and access to cutting-edge technologies in Sandton .
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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