Software Engineer (Insurance Core Systems) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Worcester, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description

A logistics software company in Worcester needs a developer who can take a ticket from idea to production. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

Location: Worcester, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

  • Investigate production bugs using logs and monitoring dashboards
  • Pick up tickets from the sprint board and estimate the work
  • Document how your features work for support and new developers
  • Write unit and integration tests before you merge
  • Review teammates' pull requests with useful comments
  • Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
  • Write, test and refactor code in your team's main language

Must-haves

  • Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
  • Experience writing automated tests
  • Stable internet and a quiet workspace for remote days
  • A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
  • You can explain technical choices to non-technical people

What's in it for you

  • Paid certification exams and learning budget
  • Laptop and data allowance
  • Medical aid and retirement fund

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Worcester really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: list of projects with the tech stack you used on each, degree or diploma certificate plus link to your GitHub, GitLab or portfolio.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Worcester.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • For each job, name one thing you built and its impact, like "cut checkout load time by 40%".
  • Start your CV with your stack in one line, such as "C#, .NET 8, SQL Server, Azure", then your years on it.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWorcester, Western Cape
CategoryIT & Software
Experience5+ years
Posted3 October 2026
Closing Date6 November 2026
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