Junior Electrical Software Engineer

Junior Electrical Software Engineer

Recruiter

Network Recruitment

Job Ref

ITE007778/EVA

Date posted

Monday, June 22, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

Are you a curious, hands-on problem solver with a passion for both software and electronics? If so, this is your chance to grow your career alongside experienced engineers and cutting-edge technology.

Our client is looking for a Junior Software Electronic Engineer to join their team and work closely with the CTO to develop, test, and support innovative engineering solutions across their product range.

POSITION INFO

Key Duties and Responsibilities This is a dynamic, hands-on engineering role where you will get exposure to both software and hardware: Develop and maintain software-driven electronic engineering solutions Design, troubleshoot, and debug complex system challenges Collaborate on hardware and software design reviews Build engineering tools, libraries, and applications Create clear technical documentation Provide ongoing technical support for engineering solutions Research and learn new technologies independently Tech You Will Work With Linux-only development environment C++ for low-level hardware interfacing SQL databases (primarily MySQL) Basic web interfaces (PHP & JavaScript) Electronic schematics and system diagrams Close collaboration with electronic engineers Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience Degree in Electronic Engineering or a combination of Computer Science & Engineering Some experience with C/C++ and Linux Strong learning agility and passion for research and problem-solving A team player who can also work independently Strong communication skills (written and verbal, English) Comfortable working with stakeholders across the business Solid general computer skills (Office tools, basic drawing tools) Additional Requirements Own transport Comfortable working in an office environment Passport advantageous for potential travel What is in it for you Work directly with senior leadership and gain hands-on mentorship Build real-world systems combining software and hardware engineering Accelerate your learning in a high-growth, innovation-driven environment Be part of a team where curiosity, initiative, and impact are valued Apply Now. For more IT jobs, please visit I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Software Development Data Engineer Data Analyst Infrastructure Architecture ... and more! If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information contact: Evandria Rademeyer Researcher