Ruby on Rails / AWS Architect - Lead / Senior Developer - Bryanston, Cape Town, Durban (Hybrid) - R1.6m PA
Ruby on Rails / AWS Architect - Lead / Senior Developer - Bryanston, Cape Town, Durban (Hybrid) - R1.6m PA
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Job Description
Introduction
Were looking for a Principal Software Engineer / Architect to join a leading global software house expanding its footprint in South Africa. Youll play a key role in designing building and scaling next-generation ERP and business management solutions used worldwide across automotive retail and wholesale distribution sectors.
This role is perfect for a senior engineer who thrives on complex problem-solving loves clean architecture and enjoys working across cloud containers and modern frameworks.
Duties & Responsibilities
What Youll Do:
- Architect and develop scalable web applications in Ruby on Rails.
- Build and optimise cloud-native solutions in AWS and/or Azure.
- Design and deliver secure high-performance RESTful APIs.
- Guide and mentor team members providing technical leadership and architectural vision.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver impactful user-focused solutions
What Were Looking For:
- Proven track record in Ruby on Rails application development.
- Strong knowledge of AWS/Azure cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Advanced experience with PostgreSQL and database optimization
- Solid grounding in secure-by-design principles
- Bonus points for exposure to:
- C# JavaScript frameworks (React Vue Angular Ember)
- HTML5/CSS3 Linux/OSX command line
- AI/ML applications
- Ability to build trusted relationships influence stakeholders and provide clear technical guidance.
The Deal:
- Reference number: GZ60805
- Permanent role hybrid in Bryanston Cape Town or Durban
- Salary: up to R1.6m per annum CTC (negotiable depending on experience)
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
