My client is based in Hurlingham (Sandton) and they are currently recruiting for a Senior Software Design Engineer.  This person will have to be experienced with embedded C/C++ development as well as using a Linux operating system.

Job Description:

Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products.  The position involves the development and maintenance of software/systems in respect of planning, writing, testing, implementation and maintenance of new and existing software products or systems running on embedded Point-Of-Sale (POS) devices.

Main job functions and responsibilities:

• Contribute to technical design of software products
• Coding and documentation
• Software maintenance
• Provide software support to Software Quality and Support teams as well as customer contacts

The embedded system engineering and development is targeted at POS devices running either a proprietary or Linux operating system.

Requirements

• Payment Card Industry (PCI) specialist
• EMV specialist in Contact and Contactless acceptance
• Security specialist in PCI P2PE, PIN and DSS
• Embedded C/C++ Engineer
• Linux Operating Systems
• Network protocols

Beneficial

• Agile processes
• Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, Artifactory
• Exposure to Postilion, Base24

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc. Computer Science Degree
• 5-10 years C/C++ programming