Dimagi Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs in South Africa

Dimagi Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs in South Africa


About Us:

  • Dimagi is a social enterprise and Benefit Corporation that builds software solutions and provides technology consulting services to improve the quality of essential services for underserved populations.

  • Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dimagi partners alongside governments, leading NGOs, and foundations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID, and the World Bank to tackle complex health and social inequities.


  • This position is ideal for someone who enjoys small organizations, multi-tasking, and a highly flexible work environment.

  • Our developers share a passion for making things work in challenging situations and seeing the impact of our work first-hand.

  • Our Global technology team helps develop and improve our platform’s architecture design for expressing end-to-end system workflows, both at the functional and technical levels.

  • Since CommCare is used for applications related to many different types of problems, from agricultural extension education to improving delivery outcomes at birth, the software is written as a portable application engine. That means we don’t often build custom code for specific projects.

    Responsibilities of this role:

  • Build new features using modern best practices such as version control, continuous integration, automated tests, and daily deploys

  • Collaborate with our multicultural development and implementation teams around the globe

  • Build software usable by groups of people facing unique challenges (remote locations, low literacy levels, no experience with technology, etc.)

  • Mentor and coach junior engineers

  • Brainstorm ideas on how
    to improve our software design and development process continually

  • Work as part of a team to deliver product features and functionality

    Who You Must Be:

  • 5+ years of software development experience
    Experienced in developing enterprise-quality software in a high-level language such as Python or Ruby

  • Background in building software for the web

  • Experienced in leading architecture and design decisions

  • Fluency in written and spoken English
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Familiarity with the Django framework

  • Ability to mentor and assist junior developers

  • Eligible to work in South Africa

    Bonus Points:

  • Familiarity with components of our tech stack. We use Python, Django, Postgres, CouchDB, Elasticsearch, Javascript, and HTML.

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

  • Enthusiasm about working in public health and international development

  • Familiarity with open-source technology

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Dimagi Senior Full Stack Engineer Jobs in South Africa





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