Computer Software Engineering Graduate

Takealot Group, South Africa’s leading online Retail / Fashion / Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented Computer Software Engineering Graduate to join our team in Cape Town. The Graduate Programme will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!

Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!

• Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do.

• Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time.

• Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering or a related field

The skills we need:

• Strong programming and software development skills

• Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Attributes required:

• Collaborative

• Creative Energy

• Hands on

• Have an opinion and voice it

• Strong communication skills

• Strong problem solving skills

Key Responsibilities

• Setting up Takealot lite pickup points

• Assist in the design, development, testing, and implementation of software applications

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices

• Participate in software development projects from requirements gathering to deployment

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, and operations

• Contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes and tools

• Prepare technical documentation and reports as required

• Stay updated with emerging technologies, programming languages, and industry trends

This is a 12-month contract position.

High Level:

At the takealot Group, our Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment.

Every selected Graduate gains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas.

You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries.