Software Engineer
Ozow
Software Engineer
Ozow
Digital payment platform for businesses
Meet Ozow
Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions.
More about this Ozow fantastic position
Ozow is seeking a Software Engineer to join our talented development team. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative solutions that power our digital payment platforms. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, solve complex challenges, and contribute to the growth of the fintech industry.
Your role and responsibilities
Software Development
Coding
Technical Problem Solving
System Architecture
Code Reviews
Agile Development
Documentation
Mentoring
You are an ideal candidate if you have
Your skills and competencies
Interview process
During the interview process you will meet with the People team, the hiring manager, and relevant CSuite. Our process may include psychometric and technical assessments, giving you an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths, skills and potential beyond your CV and interview.
In office perks
Perks for South African based employees
Our Employee Value Proposition
At Ozow, we don't just process payments. We are redefining the future of how money moves. Our promise to our people is simple. Ozow is built for high impact: clear expectations, genuine investment in you, and the room to do work you are proud of. We back you to own what you deliver and how you grow, and we recognise the people who lift others, not just themselves. People are trusted to make decisions and own outcomes, where the growth you create, in yourself and in others, is part of how we succeed together.
Compliance
As a fintech company, we prioritize data security, confidentiality, regulatory and compliance. Due to the sensitive nature of our work, we require individuals with a high level of integrity and trustworthiness to ensure adherence to financial regulations and industry standards. Given the sensitive nature of our work, all employees are expected to demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to ethical conduct in line with financial regulations and industry standards
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Ozow provides a digital payments platform in South Africa that lets businesses accept payments, issue refunds, and make payouts. It supports contactless, cashless, and cardless bank-to-bank payments through options like QR codes, eCommerce, e-billing, payment links, and in-store methods, enabling customers to pay using their smartphones without cards. The system works by processing bank-to-bank transfers initiated from merchants’ channels, with strong security aligned to international standards to protect data. Compared with competitors, Ozow focuses on a broad mix of payment methods tailored to the South African market, a strong emphasis on security, and a seamless bank-to-bank experience that can be used by both small and large businesses. Its goal is to help millions of South Africans pay digitally and to grow merchant adoption and transaction volume by charging a small fee per transaction.
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