Mr D - Software Engineer (Android)
takealot.comCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted February 9, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Mr D, a division of the Takealot Group, is a leading mobile eCommerce and food delivery company in South Africa.
Job Description
Mr D, a division of the Takealot Group, is seeking a highly talented Software Engineer (Android) to join our team in Cape Town and craft the ultimate mobile experience for our thousands of daily active users.
Requirements
- Strong Computer Science and programming fundamentals.
- Experience architecting, developing, testing and maintaining Android mobile applications.
- Experience with network requests to RESTful APIs (JSON) using best practice.
- Full understanding of the Android application, activity and fragment life-cycles.
- Appreciation of Android-specific asynchronous processing techniques.
- Knowledge and appreciation of Android user experience design patterns.
- Experience using GIT, Jira and Confluence.
- Experience developing in an Agile team environment.
- Be accountable, engaging and inventive.
- Work alongside a QA engineer regarding testing and product finalisation.
Benefits
- Market-related, Total Remuneration Package
- Remote working
- Hybrid working model
- Mentorship programme
- Naspers Tech Community & Online Learning
- Birthday leave
- Free parking
