Job Description
Position: Software Development Engineer
Company: Oracle Lesotho
Location: Maseru, Lesotho
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Information Technology
Department: Engineering
Salary: 450,000 SSP – 720,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Oracle is a global leader in cloud technology, enterprise software, and database management solutions. As a powerhouse in the digital transformation era, Oracle provides the foundational infrastructure that allows businesses to scale, innovate, and secure their data. In Lesotho, our mission is to drive technological excellence and provide cutting-edge software solutions that empower local and international enterprises to thrive in a digital-first economy. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and continuous learning, ensuring that our employees are at the forefront of the next technological revolution. By joining our team, you become part of a global network of experts dedicated to solving the world’s most complex data challenges.
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Job Overview
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Development Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Maseru. This role is critical to our mission of delivering high-performance, scalable, and secure software products. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems that serve a diverse range of clients. This is an exceptional career opportunity for professionals looking for meaningful employment in Lesotho within a high-tech environment. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry to build the next generation of cloud-native applications. This position requires a deep understanding of software architecture, data structures, and algorithms, as well as a passion for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers and UX designers to define system requirements.
- Write high-quality, testable, and efficient code following industry best practices.
- Perform rigorous debugging, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure software reliability and performance.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and software deployment pipelines.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Java, C++, or Python is essential for this role.
- Strong understanding of relational and non-relational database management systems.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Oracle Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle complex algorithmic challenges.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively within a distributed team environment.
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Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field is required. Candidates with a Master’s degree and relevant industry experience will be given preference.
Experience
A minimum of 3 to 5 years of professional experience in software development is required. Proven experience in building and deploying large-scale distributed systems is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality software products in a professional setting.
Salary
The annual salary for this position ranges from 450,000 SSP to 720,000 SSP, depending on experience, skills, and performance during the interview process.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness insurance packages.
- Flexible working arrangements and remote work options.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave.
- Access to world-class learning and development resources.
Training
- Continuous professional development through Oracle University certifications.
- Mentorship programs with senior engineering leaders.
- Internal workshops on emerging technologies and cloud architecture.
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Working Environment
Our Maseru office provides a modern, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and provide the tools and technology necessary for our engineers to excel. We foster a culture of psychological safety where every idea is valued and every team member is encouraged to contribute to the collective success of the organization.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience through our official recruitment portal. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to the growing tech ecosystem in Lesotho. This is one of many exciting jobs in Lesotho that offers a path to global career growth.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Oracle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are hiring in Lesotho to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.