Software Engineer

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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