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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Software Engineer (Advanced) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 08 Aug 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 27 days
  • Job 2619029 - Ref 878000009571117
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About the position

Join a Global Leader in the Motor Industry as a Software Engineer (Advanced)!


Are you ready to take your career to the next level by working on mission-critical systems within a cutting-edge IT environment? Our client in the Motor Industry is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer (Advanced) to join their innovative team supporting Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) and other critical infrastructure.




About the Role:
As a key member of a dynamic product team, you will operate, develop, and support fault-tolerant large-scale systems that power essential business functions. You’ll collaborate closely with product owners and external partners to continuously improve system resiliency and reliability. This role involves working within a 24/7 on-call rotation and requires a hands-on, proactive approach to incident resolution.




RequirementsWhat You’ll Bring to the Team:


  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in operations of production-critical software


  • Expertise in Problem, Incident, and Change management (PIC processes)


  • Strong background in infrastructure management — both cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-prem


  • Proficiency with Unix/Linux/Windows internals and networking fundamentals


  • Skilled in scripting languages like BASH, Python, or PowerShell


  • Experience with containerized middleware technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes


  • Solid understanding of monitoring and alerting tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Elasticsearch)


  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform


  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a structured approach even under pressure


  • Willingness to travel internationally twice a year and to take on diverse tasks within the Agile Working Model


Bonus Skills:


  • Deep technical understanding of IT systems and networking (subnetting, routing, firewalling)


  • Development experience in C# is a plus




BenefitsWhat You’ll Enjoy:


  • Exposure to a cutting-edge global IT landscape featuring Microsoft Azure and Edge technologies


  • Flexible working hours with a 1960-hour yearly schedule supporting work-life balance


  • Hybrid work environment with options to work remotely or on-site at modern offices


  • Access to attractive vehicle buying and leasing offers


  • Energetic, fast-paced, and motivating global team environment


  • Application of Agile methodologies (Scrum) for collaborative success




Desired Skills:

  • PIC Processes
  • Production Critical Software
  • Infrastructure Management
  • Unix
  • Linux
  • Bash/Python/Powershell Scripting
  • Containerised Middleware

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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