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MTN Group

# Senior Manager - Software Engineering.MTN Software Solutions

Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa Manager or lead Software Engineering 

Listed on MTN Group’s official careers site. Posted October 30, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on MTN Group’s careers site →](https://ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/7907)

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## Job description
- Achieve squad outcomes within the time boxed sprints
- Deliver clean, efficient & maintainable code as per the defined standards
- Improve service delivery, TAT and generate effective cost savings
- Develop reliable, state of the art and robust software solutions in alignment with business needs
- Ensure system stability and minimized downtime to enhance user experience and minimize the system defects
- Support implementation of effective software technologies and frameworks to enhance efficiency, productivity and quality
- Maintain and exceed the agreed customer satisfaction levels
- Maintain security and compliance standards while delivering solutions and ensure zero deviations
- Foster business partnerships with internal stakeholders

## Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality software solutions that meets the requirements and expectations of stakeholders
- Ensure projects/software solutions adhere to established software development lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) by contributing to project planning, requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance Actively participate in agile development practices such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Collaborate with the team to estimate and prioritize user stories, ensure that work is completed within sprint timelines, and adapt to changing requirements
- Proficiency in various common data structures, their performance characteristics, and assembling them into complex programs within the frontend stack Understanding of (asymptotic and practical) performance characteristics with regards to fundamental algorithms in the language and standard library
- Ability to architect, develop and implement new microservices in a container environment Leverage knowledge of version control, incremental delivery of software, frequent releases, automation, testing and breakdown of work to meet stakeholder requirements effectively
- Work on multiple cloud platform and leverage cloud native components for a full-stack application
- Translate architecture requirements into software specifications by using emerging technologies
- Foster effective collaboration and communication within development team Take leadership roles within development team by promoting best practices, sharing knowledge and helping the team grow and improve their skills Excel in problem-solving and troubleshooting complex technical issues by identifying the root causes of problems, proposing and implementing effective solutions, and resolving issues in a timely manner
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in software development processes by adopting automation tools, optimizing development workflows, or introducing innovative features or solutions
- Deliver software solutions that meet customer needs, adds value, and aligns with business goals, which in turn drives the success of the organization and its products or services
- Adhere to security and compliance standards while developing software solutions.

Ensure that data privacy, protection, and regulatory requirements are met within the software solutions

## Qualifications

### Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology/Electronics and Communication Post graduate degree in Computer Science /Networks and /or equivalent professional qualification (Preferred)

### Experience
- 7+ years of relevant working experience 4-5 years of experience in either as a full stack developer or as a frontend/backend developer Experience in emerging telecom-based software technology (Preferred to have) Expertise in software development methodologies, design patterns, and best practices Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus Skills: Proficiency in entire Java technology stack backed by multiple projects and visible accomplishments
- Strong knowledge of telecom systems, protocols, and industry standards (Preferred)
- Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and webnservices Detailed knowledge of database management systems, SQL, and NoSQL databases
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on delivering robust and scalable solution

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 30, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 2, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 9, 2026
- Listed for: 10 days
- Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa[Apply on MTN Group’s careers site →](https://ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/7907)

## Hiring at MTN Group
- Open jobs: 22
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Oct 19, 2026

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