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Junior Application Software Developer

East Rand
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering
Reference: Pta003902/EP

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Employer: E&D Recruiters

Our client is hiring a junior embedded software developer to help expand and maintain firmware running on real-world power electronics products (power inverters, batteries, rectifiers). The role focuses on building reliable, efficient low-level software in C/C++ that runs close to the hardware, interfaces with sensors/actuators, communicates with other devices, and supports diagnostics and field reliability. Position based in Kempton Park

Junior Application Software Developer
Kempton Park

Our client is hiring a junior embedded software developer to help expand and maintain firmware running on real-world power electronics products (power inverters, batteries, rectifiers).

The role focuses on building reliable, efficient low-level software in C/C++ that runs close to the hardware, interfaces with sensors/actuators, communicates with other devices, and supports diagnostics and field reliability.

Typical problems include predictable timing behavior, working within limited memory/CPU, investigating bugs that can involve both hardware and software, and improving maintainability across product variants.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
1–2 years experience

Responsibilities:

Git (daily use), SSH (remote access/auth), Docker (basic usage for dev/test environments)
Linux terminal basics (shell usage, logs, processes, file permissions)
Networking fundamentals (IP addressing, ports, basic troubleshooting)
API design fundamentals (how devices/services expose data and commands; clear interface definitions)
Automated testing practices (unit + integration; exposure to end-to-end testing is a plus)
Embedded C and C++

Please apply via our website: www.edrecruiters.co.za or alternatively submit your cv to cv@edrecruiters.co.za - Reference Pta003902
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About E&D Recruiters

We are a Professional Recruitment service with a personal touch doing contingency recruitment.

We do not believe in only matching engineering skills and people to positions, but is passionate about our profession and desire to build stronger and lasting relationships with our applicants and clients, thereby developing a deep understanding of the people we are dealing with.

We are rendering Specialised Recruitment Services in the technical field and our company name derived from the abbreviation: E = Engineering and the D= Design. We have proven capabilities to work in the engineering design space and associated fields. We can assist with finding positions and people in the Drafting, Project Management, Process Engineering, Sales engineering, R&D field to mention a few. We are working from junior technician level to Executive and Director level within amongst others in the EPCM, Military, Mining, FMCG, Consulting, Construction OEM and supplier field. We have a strong database of clients in the HVAC and technical maintenance/ Facility Management arena.