Graduate Software Engineer (Java)

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Company

hirify.global provides a commerce partnership marketing platform that helps brands manage affiliate, influencer, publisher, ambassador, and customer referral partnerships.

What you will do

• Develop, test, and maintain software for the platform.
• Build unit, functional, and integration tests for new software.
• Write code independently and through pair programming.
• Review business needs, requirements, and technical specifications.
• Create and maintain design, user, and test documentation.
• Respond to alerts, investigate errors, and fix bugs promptly.

Requirements

• Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of Java programming experience.
• Strong interest in Java software development and problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication, collaboration, reliability, initiative, and continuous-improvement skills.
• Disciplined approach to executing and supporting documented processes.

Nice to have

• Experience with modern Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with command-line and IDE developer tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ.
• Affiliate and Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA.

Culture & Benefits

• Responsible PTO policy and a flexible environment supporting work-life balance.
• Up to 12 fully covered therapy or coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage.
• Monthly gym reimbursement.
• Restricted Stock Units with a three-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
• Free Coursera subscription, PXA courses, technology stipend, and monthly internet allowance.
• Paid parental leave: 26 weeks for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks for the secondary caregiver.