Software Engineer
Boardroom AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer position in Cape Town, South Africa, focused on designing, building, and delivering gaming platforms and products with high resilience, low latency, and scalability.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of C# (.Net 7 preferably)
- In-depth knowledge of SQL (Azure Managed)
- Experience writing your own automated tests (Unit Tests or Integration)
- Experience working with containerization technologies (AKS/Kubernetes preferred)
- Practical experience working with messaging technologies (preferably Kafka)
- Good understanding of design patterns
- Good understanding of architectural best practice (CI/CD, APM, SRE)
- Experience mentoring other engineers
- Passion for detail and problem solving, with excellent verbal and written communication skills