Dentsu

Senior Software Developer

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Cape Town, South AfricaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable distributed systems, high-performance APIs, backend services, and resilient architectures.
  • Build cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure.
  • Engineer reliable, secure, and scalable data platforms processing large volumes of customer interactions.
  • Productionise AI and machine learning solutions and contribute to generative AI applications.
  • Drive technical excellence through code reviews, mentoring, testing, clean architecture, and engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, product managers, and global engineering teams.
  • Influence the technical direction of products used by enterprise clients across multiple regions.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong Python or TypeScript development experience.
  • Experience designing and building cloud-native applications.
  • Experience with engineering quality, testing, and clean architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking skills.
  • Experience mentoring other engineers.
  • Curiosity, humility, and a desire to continuously learn.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance incentives.
  • Hybrid working based in Cape Town.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI technologies and modern engineering tools.
  • Exposure to global clients and international projects.
  • Learning investment through Dentsu University, certifications, technical training, conferences, workshops, and mentoring.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with engineers across the global dentsu network.
  • Permanent, full-time employment with opportunities for career growth toward Staff Engineer, Principal Architect, AI Specialist, or Engineering Leader roles.
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About Dentsu

10,000+ employees

We are dentsu. We team together to help brands predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. We know people better than anyone else and we use those insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. We are the network designed for what’s next.

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