Software Engineer
ExecutivePlacements.com
Software Engineer
Recruiter
Recruitpro Solutions
Job Ref
Rec000229/DL
Date posted
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Location
Centurion, South Africa
SUMMARY
A leading South African defence and security company delivering electronic warfare systems, avionics, sensor technology, and security solutions across air, land, sea and civil domains.
We are looking for a Software Engineer to take products through the full RTCA DO-178C software development lifecycle — from planning and requirements through to verification, validation and project wrap-up.
POSITION INFO
Your Role: Analyse system-level requirements and translate into software requirements Develop embedded and application-level source code Write and review V-Model (DO-178C) documentation and test cases Perform verification, validation, and software integration activities Provide technical leadership within a small SCRUM-based team Requirements: BEng (Computer Engineering) or BSc equivalent 5 years' C/C++ software development experience Safety-critical software environment experience Experience in a military or defence environment (advantageous) Strong requirement analysis and writing skills Embedded operating systems knowledge