Stellenbosch: Software Engineer (Citrusdal) posted by Recruit-It

Summary
Our client is looking for a talented Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in data
management, transformation, and analytical product development. The ideal candidate will be
responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend systems that power their data-
driven agricultural solutions. This role requires a problem-solver with a passion for development and a
keen interest in the agricultural industry.
 
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 and efficient data solutions.
• Implement data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large datasets from various sources.
• Develop analytical products and tools that provide actionable insights for the companies’ agricultural clients.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data processing and backend systems.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve the company’s backend infrastructure.

 
Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in software engineering/ Data Engineer or Backend Engineering.
• Proficiency in Tech stack: Python, SQL, Rust and AWS
• Excellent problem solving and programming skills
• Familiarity with management of back-end data
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Relevant degree will be advantageous
• Basic understanding of machine learning will be advantageous.