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Principal Software Engineer
takealot.com
Cape Town
Source: takealot.com careers · View original posting
Employer job description
From takealot.com's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Takealot.com
, South Africa’s leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Principal Engineer to join the Engineering team based in South Africa.
We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!
Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!
Scale: 4 million happy shoppers shop online on takealot.com. Show them what you can do.
Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Code alongside industry leaders and up-skill in record time.
Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group:
takealot.com
, Mr D and TFS. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance.
Purpose of the role:
Takealot Group operates at an unprecedented scale, powering the e-commerce infrastructure for millions of South Africans through Takealot, Mr D, and TFS. Architecting the future of retail and logistics in Africa requires building hyper-scale, highly available distributed systems that can process immense throughput with zero downtime, while simultaneously pioneering new technological paradigms to unlock new business capabilities.