Job Description

Job Summary
Our client, a South African company that provides a supply chain optimization platform for the fruit industry are on the look out for a Software Engineer to join their dynamic team based in Paarl, Western Cape. This role offers the chance to design, develop, and maintain software that supports operations, logistics, and data-driven decision-making across our agri-tech venture.
They seek a talented Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in data management, transformation, and analytical product development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend systems that power our data-driven agricultural solutions. This role requires a problem-solver with a passion for development and a keen interest in the agricultural industry.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs to support data management and transformation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable and efficient data solutions.
Implement data pipelines to ingest, process, and transform large datasets from various sources.
Develop analytical products and tools that provide actionable insights for our agricultural clients.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data processing and backend systems.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve our backend infrastructure.
Requirements
2-5 years of experience in software engineering/ Data Engineer or Backend Engineering.
Proficiency in Tech stack: Python, SQL, Rust and AWS
Excellent problem solving and programming skills
Familiarity with management of back end data
Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Relevant degree will be advantageous
Basic understanding of machine learning will be advantageous.
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