System Engineer jobs in Cape Town

Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The...

A security systems company in Cape Town is seeking a motivated Entry Level Service Engineer. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing various security systems. Ideal for early-career individuals eager to learn, with full training provided. Applicants should have a basic understanding of mechanical or electronic systems, strong problem-solving skills, and good communication...

A leading tech company is seeking talented engineers in Cape Town to develop an online orchestration system for compute workloads. The candidate will collaborate with a community of engineers to design and operate large-scale distributed systems, applying machine learning to enhance performance. A successful applicant should have over 3 years of software development experience, particularly in...

A recruitment agency is seeking a candidate for an IT role in Cape Town that requires proficiency in Python, Django, and Linux systems. The ideal candidate should have a relevant diploma or degree, experience in deploying web frameworks, and a solid understanding of MySQL or Postgres. Skills in communication, teamwork with diverse cultures, and project ownership are essential. This position...

A fast-growing online business in Cape Town is seeking a Software Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary degree, 6 months to 2 years of development experience, and proficiency in Python or PHP with frameworks like Django or Laravel. Responsibilities include writing and deploying code, reviewing team contributions, and enhancing system performance. The culture is high-performing and...

We are looking for a junior systems engineer to help deliver the Dish system and sub-systems for a next-generation radio telescope currently being built in South Africa. The Role The incumbent will support the Dish Design Authority, Telescope Systems Engineer and other specialists in managing the Dish System engineering lifecycle. The role will report to the Telescope Systems Engineer, and...

Overview IT Systems Engineer (T1) Exciting opportunity to join our Client in the IT industry for a IT Systems Engineer (T1), based in Cape Town. The primary role of the IT Systems Engineer (T1) is responsible for providing technical support and assistance to all Company’s clients. The IT Systems Engineers may interact with customers by phone or in-person to identify and diagnose issues,...

A specialist engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Cape Town to design and develop electrical and control systems. This role involves creating detailed designs, working closely with diverse teams, and contributing to project success. The ideal candidate should have a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, 1-2 years of experience using AutoCAD Electrical, and solid...

Overview We are looking for a junior systems engineer to help deliver the Dish system and sub-systems for a next-generation radio telescope currently being built in South Africa. The incumbent will support the Dish Design Authority, Telescope Systems Engineer and other specialists in managing the Dish System engineering lifecycle. The role will report to the Telescope Systems Engineer, and...

A leading financial services company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will design, develop, and maintain software systems to support investment processes. The role requires strong programming skills in C# and experience with SQL in an Agile environment. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing, secure solutions....

A leading fintech company in Cape Town seeks a Staff Frontend Engineer to design systems and mentor a team. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of frontend experience, primarily with React or React Native. You'll contribute to coding, unit testing, and improving the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). This role offers 24 annual paid leave days, medical aid contributions, and a supportive...

Overview We are looking for an Electronic System Engineer. This is a 100% on‑site role only; no hybrid or remote work is possible. South African Citizens only. Minimum Requirements - Minimum of 5 years' experience in Systems Engineering in Aerospace related activities. - BEng or BSc in Electronic Engineering. - Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink. DOORS might be beneficial. - A strong Software...

A leading scientific organization is seeking a junior systems engineer to assist with the Dish system for a next-generation radio telescope project in South Africa. The position involves supporting the engineering lifecycle and reports to the Telescope Systems Engineer. Candidates can be based in the UK or Cape Town, South Africa, depending on individual circumstances. This is a 2-year fixed-term...

- Relevant diploma or degree in IT or vendor related certifications - Ubuntu or similar Linux operating systems - Experience with Python or similar languages - Experiencing with deploying Django or web frameworks - Experience with MySQL or Postgres - An understanding of deployment tools such as Chef and/or Ansible is advantageous, - An understanding of applications such as Nginx, Gunicorn,...

A leading IT service provider is looking for an IT Systems Engineer located in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will provide technical support and assistance to clients while ensuring ticket management and compliance with service standards. Responsibilities include troubleshooting Windows systems, basic networking, and customer service. A minimum of 3 years experience in IT support and relevant...

A leading observatory institution is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer for a fixed-term role in Cape Town, South Africa. You will support the Dish system engineering lifecycle, manage requirements, and assist in test procedures under the guidance of experienced engineers. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and requires a degree in engineering, along with systems...

Lead Python Software Engineer, Commercial Systems Canonical, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Remote in the EMEA region. Company Overview Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. We are founder‑led,...

Salesforce/NetSuite Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems Canonical Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, powers breakthrough initiatives in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT, and is used by world‑leading public‑cloud...

A leading open-source software company in Cape Town is seeking a Software Engineer for Distributed Systems Testing to create automated testing infrastructure, enhance CI pipelines, and collaborate with a distributed team. Ideal candidates will have experience in Python or Go, strong object-oriented skills, and a solid background in modern test processes. This role offers a distributed work...

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world’s leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many...