iKhokha is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their fast-paced team. You'll be building and scaling secure systems that empower small businesses in South Africa, focusing on backend services and payment integrations.
Dynamic and innovative, with a strong focus on making a positive impact in the FinTech space.
At iKhokha, a leading FinTech company in Africa, you'll be part of a team that builds essential products for small businesses. The company thrives on innovation and speed, making it an exciting place for those who enjoy a challenge. As a Senior Software Engineer, your main responsibility will be to develop and scale secure, high-availability systems, primarily focusing on backend services and payment integrations.
Your day-to-day tasks will include designing and implementing card payment systems, ensuring they are secure and reliable. You'll work in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. This role requires a strong focus on backend development, but you may also contribute to frontend applications when necessary. You'll take ownership of systems in production, monitoring their performance and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
Key responsibilities include: • Building and operating scalable backend systems and APIs • Leading the design of secure payment flows • Mentoring junior engineers on best practices • Participating in code reviews to maintain quality • Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business needs
To succeed in this role, you should have a solid background in backend development, experience with cloud-native architectures, and a good understanding of payment integrations. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. If you're passionate about technology and want to make a difference in the FinTech industry, this role is a great fit for you.
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