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Software Engineer

WebrepublicWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Over the last decade, Webrepublic has grown from an ambitious startup into Switzerland’s leading digital agency. More recently, Webrepublic has launched a subsidiary in South Africa to work hand-in-hand with our HQ in Switzerland. Our team in Cape Town has grown, and we are now looking for a Software Engineer to expand our local presence into a large-scale operation.

As a Software Engineer , you will primarily be responsible for developing elegant solutions that automate and streamline the work of our consultants, enabling them to stay ahead in the constantly evolving advertising landscape. Additionally, as part of a lean Software Engineering team, you will play an important role by helping to maintain and improve our existing internal tools.

Our preferred tech stack includes Python, Django and AWS / GCP, but we welcome applicants with experience in equivalent technologies.

Key responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Team Manager Software Engineering , your duties and responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to :

  • Build applications to automate repetitive and manual marketing tasks,
  • Lead the full development journey : turn extracted requirements into robust code, engage with stakeholders, and handle testing, maintenance, and ongoing enhancements,
  • Work closely with our consultants and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and optimisation,
  • Provide accurate estimates for new projects,
  • Expand your knowledge by helping out the team with existing projects.

Qualifications and Skills

As an ideal candidate, you must have the following :

  • A National Diploma, Higher Certificate, or Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related field,
  • Minimum 3 years of programming experience,
  • Python and Pandas experience for developing applications and processing data,
  • Good knowledge of Javascript for building scripts and front-end components,
  • Basic knowledge of git for version control and collaboration,
  • Exposure to at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure),
  • Hands-on experience with both relational databases and NoSQL databases,
  • Ability to write and maintain functional and unit tests,
  • A practical mindset that balances technical perfection with fast, value-driven delivery,
  • Strong multitasking skills, capable of managing several small projects and engaging with multiple stakeholders,
  • Nice to have :
  • Experience with Django or similar frameworks,

  • Background in building internal tools or automations,
  • Familiarity with ETL processes,
  • Notions of marketing or analytics.
  • What we offer

    On our side, we offer...

  • A dynamic work environment fostering personal growth and development,
  • Opportunities to work on exciting projects with leading global brands,
  • Learning from Subject Matter Experts across all digital marketing disciplines,
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision paths, being part of a young, dynamic, and international team,
  • Exposure to disciplines beyond your own skill set,
  • A vibrant office space in Cape Town and a flexible work environment (hybrid work),
  • A very competitive compensation package.
  • Are you interested?

    We look forward to receiving your online application with your CV, portfolio and references.

    Webrepublic is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We will give preference to previously disadvantaged individuals.

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