Takealot
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Job Overview
Join Takealot as a Software Engineer and grow your career in the Technology & Software sector. Applications are now open — closing date: 13 Apr 2026.
| Company | Takealot |
|---|---|
| Position | Software Engineer |
| Available Posts | 8 |
| Location | Western Cape |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Experience Required | 3 years |
| Salary Range | R 22 500 – R 28 121 p/m |
| Closing Date | 13 Apr 2026 (4 days left) |
About Takealot
Takealot is South Africa's largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products with fast nationwide delivery.
About the Position
This is an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join Takealot's dynamic team. Software Engineer and similar professionals are invited to apply. The role is based in Western Cape and is open to candidates with a minimum of 3 year(s) of relevant experience.
The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the organisation's strategic goals. Takealot offers a professional working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements to be considered for this position.
- Strong negotiation and commercial acumen
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- South African citizen or permanent resident
- BEE/EE candidates will be given preference
- Willing to travel as required
Required Documents
Submit your complete application package including all documents listed below.
- Cover letter or motivation letter
- Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
- Certified copy of ID document or passport
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Automate testing and deployment pipelines
- Liaise with business stakeholders on requirements
- Lead technical design and solution reviews
- Ensure system reliability and uptime
- Maintain platform security and compliance
Required Skills
To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate the following skills:
- Cloud-native development
- Software architecture
- Stakeholder management
- CI/CD implementation
- Microservices
Ready to Apply?
Click the "Apply Now" button below to be redirected to the official recruitment page. Create a profile or log in if you already have an account, then complete the online application form. Attach all required documents before submitting. Only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.
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