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Senior Software Engineer

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: Old Mutual
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

You’ll be part of a purpose-led organisation that values technical excellence, learning and collaboration. This role offers meaningful work, exposure to complex investment systems and the opportunity to grow your career in an environment that values both performance and people.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain software systems that support OMIG’s investment processes and strategies. You’ll work closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, secure and high-performing solutions.

This role is well suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in an Agile environment and takes pride in building systems that others rely on.

What You’ll Be Trusted With

  • Design, develop, and maintain software systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Ensure the performance and security of our software.
  • Participate in Agile development process including Scrum meetings, sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Stay up to date with the latest development technologies and bring new ideas and approaches to the team.
  • Who you are

    You are a technically strong, curious, and dependable engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and solving meaningful problems. You balance independent thinking with teamwork and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    You bring:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (mandatory).
  • Strong programming skills in C# and experience with SQL.
  • Experience in developing software in an Agile environment.
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices, including design patterns, testing, and code reviews.
  • Familiarity with asset management, investment management or similar industry is a plus.
  • The Strengths You’ll Bring

    You are naturally curious, embrace change and continuously look for better ways to build and deliver software.

    You collaborate openly, communicate clearly and support the growth of your teammates.

    You take ownership of your work and deliver solutions that are robust, secure and fit for purpose.

    Skills

    Action Planning, Application Development, Business Process Design, Computer Literacy, Data Management, Data Modeling, Evaluating Information, Identifying Customer Needs, Information Technology (IT) Support, Market Analysis, Oral Communications, Product Development, Technical Support, Technical Troubleshooting, Test Case Management, User Requirements Documentation, Web Development

    Competencies

    Business Insight Collaborates Courage Cultivates  Innovation Decision Quality Drives Results Ensures Accountability Manages Complexity

    Education

    NQF Level 9 – Masters

    Closing Date

    28 January 2026 , 23:59
    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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