Design Engineer / Software Developer
Listing reference: etn_000011
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 15 May 2026
Position summary
Industry: Engineering
Job category: Software-Engineering
Location: Johannesburg
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Etion Create is an Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) that specialises in the design, manufacture, integration, and support of advanced technology systems. We are looking for a Design Engineer / Software Developer to join our Development Department.
Job description
- Software design and development
- Capture and analyse user requirements
- Design and implement solutions
- Create and maintain project documentation
- Undertake technology research
- Organise and attend project reviews
- Perform regular software builds
- Address support and production requests
- Write technical design documentation
- Mentor junior team members
- Assist with Business Development
Minimum requirements
- BSc (Computer Science) or BEng (Computer Engineering)
- At least 3 to 5 years' relevant work experience in software development
- 3 years' experience in C#
- 3 years' experience in C
Skill required
- Proficiency in programming languages C# and C
- Software design and architecture knowledge
- Debugging and testing
- Quality control
- Research skills
- Exposure to Unix-based operating systems (e.g., Linux)
Personal Attributes
- Mature and positive attitude
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Well organised
- Process driven
- Excellent communication skills (oral & written)
- Lateral and imaginative thinker
- Able to handle stress and work under pressure
- Target orientated and delivery focused
- Ability to multi-task across multiple projects
- Strong attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills
- Confident and assertive
- Able to work independently as well as within a team