Who is Kazang?

We are a leader in prepaid value-added services (VAS) in southern Africa and been in the business for more than 15 years going strong. We have helped shop owners, traders, and other entrepreneurs to increase sales and profits, and grow their businesses. All by simply giving shoppers access to prepaid products and services that are needed and used every day.

With a footprint in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia we are constantly expanding our products and service to provide our customers the best offering possible.

We are part of the Connect Group of companies which provides solutions for businesses to grow and boost their profits.

Our employees are entrepreneurial, dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun, thought partners with a shared ambition in the success of our company.
We believe in having fun, we work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.

We are short on ego and high on output. We love what we do and what we create. We operate in an Agile environment, and we value having great people on our team who are not only committed but share our core values and vision.

Sounds like the kind of company you would like to work for. Don’t delay – Apply now! - YOU could be our next Software (Python) Developer.

Who will you be working with?

A team of tech-savvy enthusiastic Dev's who write thousand lines of codes. You will be working on the Content Ready platform, the core system which enables all Kazang's trading.

You'll be a great fit for our team if have.

Good communication skills
A keen interest in understanding our business
The ability to build collaborative relationships
Be proactive, initiate action and be results orientated
Follow procedure accurately with high attention to detail
Oh, and you know how to code

Here's what a typical day might look like for you.

You will be a full stack developer, adding to our products and services as we expand our business.
Interfacing to 3rd party providers
Building interfaces for new customers to access these products
Adding some frontend screens
High volume, database queries
Developing, checking, and deploying reports
Reconciliation and balancing the financial legs of the transactions
Participate in the Agile ceremonies and development processes.
Assisting with support on customer queries

To get the job done you'll need to have.

Willingness to work in Python
MYSQL or other database knowledge
Matric/Grade 12
If you don't have 3 - 5 years relevant work experience, this job isn’t for you.
Qualifications: Computer Science Degree or Engineering degree with Computer Science.

What’s in it for you:

Competitive Remuneration Package
Company Benefits
Professional Growth
A company culture that promotes work life balance
Birthday Leave

If you are super excited at the thought of working with us, include a 2 – 3-page CV with a cover letter and tell us why you want to join us.

Should you not hear from us within 14 days, consider your application unsuccessful.