backend software engineer jobs in Cape Town

About the job Software Engineer: Backend (Python) - Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational - 3+ years proven experience in back-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language). - Experience with back-end frameworks and technologies - A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology Knowledge: Is able to apply advanced...

An innovative tech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. The role involves developing new solutions, maintaining existing applications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have expertise in Java and cloud platforms, and a keen interest in backend development with Python. The company promotes a healthy work/life balance,...

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders...

Role Mission We’re building a team of highly‑skilled engineers who want one thing above all else: to write excellent code, every day, and continuously level up technically. You're the kind of person who thrives on solving hard technical problems, learning from brilliant peers, and getting deep into the codebase — day in, day out. This isn’t solo hacker mode. You’ll be part of a high‑performing...

Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Cape Town - Theodo UK Theodo Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Role Mission We’re building a team of highly-skilled engineers who want one thing above all else: to write excellent code, every day, and continuously level up technically. You’re the kind of person who thrives on solving hard technical problems, learning from brilliant peers, and getting...

- /2. /3. /4. Software Engineer (Backend): FinCrimeOctober 3rd# Software Engineer (Backend): FinCrimeFind the best remote full-stack programming jobs on Remote Jobs by HBTech. Full-stack developers are versatile professionals who work on both front-end and back-end development, handling everything from user interfaces to database management. Our platform connects you with opportunities to build...

At Prisma, we're redefining how developers work with databases. If you're fascinated by the cutting-edge data infrastructure powering companies like Twitter, Airbnb, and Facebook, but want the agility, ownership, and impact of a fast-moving startup, Prisma is the place for you. Backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors like Amplify Partners, Kleiner Perkins, and IVP, our small, distributed...

Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer in Cape Town! We require a candidate with: •Degree or Diploma •At least 5 years of backend development experience in a commercial environment (preferably one with external users) •Java / Kotlin experience •Familiarity with deployment to Linux environments •Cloud platform experience advantageous •Competent in...

The Senior Software Developer will be responsible for developing and supporting .NET/C# projects, functions and completing specific client work, projects and miscellaneous tasks while ensuring commitment and quality through to completion. Qualifications A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field Skills & Experience - Minimum 6 years overall relevant experience of web & software...

Overview Our client is a fast-growing sports technology company transforming how professional sports are played and experienced. They bring together innovators from tech, science, and design to solve complex challenges at the intersection of elite sport and advanced technology. With a global footprint and a track record of industry-firsts, they’re expanding across multiple team sports, from...

- - Senior Backend Software Developer Shape the future of sports technology with cutting-edge backend systems Claremont, Cape Town | R100,000 - R125,000 p/m About Our Client A pioneering sports technology company is redefining how professional sports leverage data and real-time insights. With a track record that includes world-first innovations, their solutions now span rugby, soccer, American...

A sustainability-focused fintech company in Cape Town is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead the in-house engineering transition. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in backend development, particularly with Node.js and TypeScript, and a passion for creating technology that...

A leading global employment platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their team. The role involves leading complex software projects and collaborating in a fully remote environment. You will contribute to building APIs and integrations using modern technologies such as Elixir, Postgres, and AWS. Offered are competitive salaries within the range of $51,850 to $116,650, alongside stock...

A leading wellness company in Cape Town is seeking an Engineering Lead to oversee the architecture, design, and development of its mobile app and backend services. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software development experience, strong skills in mobile app development, and the ability to guide technical teams. This role provides an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment...

Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description ROLE OVERVIEW The role of the Lead Serverless Backend Engineer is responsible for understanding requirements and leading the design and development of solutions under a serverless architecture model. The Serverless Backend Engineer reports...

A leading financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Level III Software Engineer. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and enhance software systems, focusing on backend solutions. With 6+ years of experience in back-end software development and strong database skills, you will work with a tech stack that includes Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and AWS. This role...

About the job Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd) Responsibilities: - Participate in requirements analysis. - Compile and analyze data, processes and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement. - Collaborating with the front-end software engineers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience. -...

Canonical Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Its platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+...

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Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. We encourage every member of the Remote team to bring their talents, experiences and culture to the table to help us build the best-in-class HR platform. If you are energetic, curious,...