Software Engineer: Full Stack III
Date: 3 Jun 2026
Location: Stellenbosch, ZA
Company: Capitec Bank Ltd
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Build secure, reliable payment solutions used every day
Why this role exists
We’re growing our Payments team and are looking for an experienced full‑stack software engineer to help us build and support systems that sit at the centre of how money moves. This role exists to strengthen our delivery capability across backend and frontend platforms, ensuring we continue to build reliable, high‑quality payment solutions as our systems evolve.
What you’ll do
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Design and build backend services that support payment processing and related functionality
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Develop and maintain frontend features that connect users and systems to payment capabilities
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Build and support APIs and services that are secure, reliable, and scalable
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Work closely with engineers, testers, and product partners to deliver end‑to‑end solutions
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Take ownership of your work from design through to production support and improvement
About the team
Our Payments team builds and runs systems that support critical financial transactions. The work we do is essential to how payments are processed and managed across our platforms. We work in a highly collaborative environment where engineers are trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help maintain reliable systems that operate at scale.
Why this role is different
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You’ll work across the full stack on systems that have real, day‑to‑day impact
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You’ll be trusted to take initiative rather than wait for direction
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You’ll have exposure to complex, real‑world payment challenges
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You’ll be part of a positive, collaborative team that values accountability and quality
What we’re looking for
- Strong experience building backend services using Node.js (TypeScript) and/or Java
- Frontend development experience using Angular and/or React
- Experience building and operating systems on AWS
- Solid experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
- A proactive approach with a strong sense of ownership
- Someone who works well in a collaborative, delivery‑focused team
Ready to apply?
If you enjoy working across the full stack, building payment systems that matter, and taking ownership of meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us build payment solutions people can rely on.
Education (Minimum)
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
Education (Ideal or Preferred)
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communications Skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Problem solving skills
Additional Information
- Clear criminal and credit record
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.