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Senior Software Engineer (Logistics)

Cape Town Office🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and optimizing scalable systems for parcel and food delivery across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Logistics)

Builds

End-to-end ownership of microservices and event-driven systems supporting the delivery network

Domain

E-commerce logistics and supply chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Scala, Java, Python, C#, SQL, Linux, Postgres, Cassandra, Google Cloud, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, Graph databases, Actor model, Graph traversal optimization

Preferred skills

Angular, ReactJS, Kotlin, Swift, Machine learning

Technologies

Scala, Play Framework, JVM, Postgres, Google Pubsub, Cassandra DB, Google Cloud, Graphite, Grafana, Git, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, ReactJS

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize systems to manage parcel and food delivery; Work with business to improve delivery processes; Research and define solutions within the logistic domain; Work predominantly on open source platforms; Maintain end-to-end ownership of solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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