Software Engineer

AgileEngine

South Africa · flexible Full-time Mid Level 3w ago

About the role

Overview

Agile Engine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

What you will do

Be hands-on in architecting and implementing software solutions from a given set of requirements either as an individual contributor or as a technical lead
Create technical work plans and execute on those plans to meet individual business objectives
Assist in maintaining existing backend services

MUST HAVES

6+ years of hands-on experience in architecting, implementing, and delivering software engineering solutions from set product requirements
2+ years of experience in leading software development work in some capacity
Deep experience with Java
Experience with Kotlin
Experience with distributed messaging brokers and/or event streaming platforms such as Rabbit MQ, Zero MQ, or Kafka
Experience in real-time messaging developments
Experience using the Git version control system
Comfortable working with a fully remote team
Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Upper-Intermediate English level

NICE TO HAVES

Experience with dependency injection frameworks such as Micronaut, Spring Boot, etc.
Java Script and Web Socket experience is highly valued
Familiarity with microservice architectures
Experience with distributed No SQL databases such as Mongo, Cassandra, etc.
Experience with distributed caches such as Redis, Velkey, etc.
Experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, Git Lab, Travis CI, etc.
Manipulating real-time audio streams
Developing Node.js applications
B. S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent from an accredited institution

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, Tech Talks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.
A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.
Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.