Graduate Software Engineer (Application Software, C++)

Recruit Pro • English (Optional) • Bachelor's Degree • Python • Java • PowerShell • C • C++ • 1 day ago

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Salary

≈ $18k – $43k per year (Estimated)

Location

In office (Somerset West)

Seniority

Junior · 2+ years exp

Employment

Full-Time

First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026.

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Recruit Pro is a South African recruitment company that places engineers and managers with industrial and mining clients. Its postings include mechanical design engineers for conveyors and structures, production planners, supply chain managers and mining spares and service branch managers in Pretoria, Centurion and Johannesburg. The company is based in South Africa.

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Key Responsibilities

Develop application software for operator-facing, mission-critical systems
Take ownership of features from requirements through design, implementation and testing
Research and learn new domains and technologies to understand user requirements
Contribute to project outputs, including design, testing, documentation and verification artefacts
Apply company engineering processes, plans and policies on projects
Assist with production efforts related to application software

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (BSc) or Engineering (BSc Eng / BEng)
Exceptional academic record, cum laude or as close to it as possible
A 4-year degree, or a Bachelor's degree plus Honours, is preferred
Strong interest in general C++ development (not embedded C++)
Proficiency in at least one general-purpose language (C++ or Java)
Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash or PowerShell)
Understanding of object-oriented design and common software patterns
Experience with version control (Git, Subversion or Perforce)
Exposure to Agile methods and/or issue tracking (e.g. Jira)

Advantageous

Personal, university or other projects completed in C++
Modern C++ (C++11 onwards)
XML, XSLT, XML Schema, JSON and YAML
Master's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
2-3 years' relevant industry or postgraduate experience

Personal Attributes

Learns fast and absorbs new information quickly
Works well in a team and independently
Strong problem-solving skills
High standard of written and verbal English

Please note that if you have not been contacted within two weeks that your application has been unsuccessful.

Applications close 30 October 2026

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