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Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Takealot GroupSouth Africa

Salary

Not disclosed

Job Type

full time

Posted

about 2 hours ago

Closing date

12 Aug 2026

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Job Description

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), is a new servicing offering which has been spun off from Takealot.com - South Africa’s leading online retailer. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to become part of our newly established Fulfilment Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and optimizing systems to manage order fulfilment throughout South Africa
  • Working with business to improve processes to allow for more efficient deliveries, operations, and improved customer experience.
  • Researching and defining solutions across the fulfilment domain.
  • Working predominantly on open source platforms
  • End-to-end ownership of solutions

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or a similar qualification
  • At least 5 years of experience in writing robust, efficient production code
  • Must have experience with SQL database systems.
  • Nice to have experience with Kubernetes systems ideally in GCP.
  • Experience with development in a Linux environment
  • Proficient in languages such as Java, Scala, Angular, React, Python, or C#
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration is preferred
  • Nice to have familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

About the employer

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Takealot Group

Takealot Group is a hiring organisation operating in South Africa. They are currently recruiting for the Senior Software Engineer (Java) role advertised on this page. Visit the official application link for more about the company, its culture and the team you would be joining.

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