ENVIRONMENT: Our client, a company on a mission to transform bicycle security, is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their Cape Town office. This isn’t just another dev job—it’s an opportunity to grow into a leader. You’ll help guide the team, set priorities, and work closely with the regional head to influence technical direction at a regional level. The organisation is in a rapid growth phase with more opportunities than they can take on, creating an exciting atmosphere of possibility. If you’ve ever felt ready to do more, contribute strategically, and step into a bigger role, this could be the perfect next step. If you’re after something routine and predictable, you might not find it here—but if you’re ready for challenge and growth, you’ll thrive. REQUIREMENTS: At least eight years of relevant experience Relevant qualification / proven track record The tech/platforms/environment you need to be comfortable with: Non-negotiable: PHP, Laravel, AWS (ECS, RDS, S3), GitHub & GitHub Actions Important: Livewire, Lumen, unit & integration testing Nice to have: Tailwind/Bootstrap, HubSpot, WordPress, Dusk Other: Lambdas, SQS, Aurora, CMS frameworks CI/CD MySQL

Cape Town | R75 000 to R90 000 per month | 08:00am to 17:00pm About Our Client Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing technology company focused on building digital solutions that drive both commercial success and social impact. Their multidisciplinary teams blend engineering, business, and design to solve complex challenges through innovation and empathy. With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they empower developers to influence meaningful outcomes and help shape the digital landscape across Africa. The Role: Senior Software Developer This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse and evolving tech ecosystemdeveloping scalable cloud platforms, intuitive front-end applications, and mobile systems. Beyond coding, you”ll play a key role in shaping product architecture, mentoring developers, and ensuring solutions deliver measurable business and social value. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud-based services using AWS, Terraform, and Python. Build and enhance front-end applications with JavaScript frameworks and native Android. Maintain and optimise Zoho Creator app builds using Deluge scripting. Lead architecture and DevOps discussions to ensure scalability and resilience. Translate business requirements into efficient, user-centric technical solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver projects that balance innovation and reliability. Mentor and support junior developers, fostering best practices and continuous learning. About You Bachelor”s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 6 years of software development experience across modern tech stacks. Strong proficiency in JavaScript and Python, ideally with FastAPI and database management. Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Vue.js; UX understanding is advantageous. Experience with AWS, Terraform, and test-driven development. Proven ability to design scalable systems and integrate complex architectures. Excellent communicator and collaborator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Passionate about mentoring others and contributing to a strong developer culture.