Software Engineer

xneelo (Pty) Ltd

Backend Software Engineer working on large scale backend software solutions for xneelo's hosting infrastructure. Collaborating with Agile teams to deliver high-quality software.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerKubernetesLinuxRubyUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Solve interesting and large scale backend technical challenges
Figure out how to get better at what we do
Look for opportunities to innovate and optimize
Understand the needs of the customer to deliver innovative, robust solutions
Support the customer from an operational perspective when escalated by the Client Services team

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of software development experience
2 years supporting a large scale application in an operational capacity
Passion for Design & development of backend software and APIs
Object-oriented programming using a language like Ruby
Software development within the Linux/Unix environment
Software development using a containerization platform like Docker or Kubernetes
Agile development practices (team focus, continual improvement, automated tests, refactoring, continuous integration, pair programming)
Effective communication
Self-motivation and self-management
Life-Long Learning

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentbackend software developmentAPIsobject-oriented programmingRubyLinuxUnixDockerKubernetesAgile development

Soft Skills

effective communicationself-motivationself-managementpassion for designinnovationoptimizationcustomer understandingteam focuscontinual improvementlife-long learning