Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Integration Engineer to lead the end-to-end management of enterprise-scale technical integrations for a leading South African payment platform.

Based in Cape Town (hybrid), this Integration Engineer role is paying R1M - R1.1M PA.

THE COMPANY:

This is one of South Africa’s largest and most influential payments platforms, delivering a cloud-native solution that powers millions of instant, card-free transactions across online, in-app, and point-of-sale channels.

They serve a broad range of enterprise clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, e-commerce businesses, and service providers. Their distribution network includes direct merchant integrations, partnerships with payment gateways, and collaborations with technology platforms, enabling seamless payment experiences across multiple channels.

THE ROLE:

As Integration Engineer, you will own and manage the full lifecycle of enterprise-scale technical integrations, from strategy, through delivery, to post-launch management. Acting as the primary point of contact, you will analyse client requirements, define integration and process workflows, and coordinate with both internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure seamless onboarding through to go-live.

Your role will involve managing the programming components needed for product implementations and actively troubleshooting and resolving integration issues. You will also create and maintain technical resources, including sample code, integration documentation, and demos, while delivering training and guidance to client developers to support successful adoption.

THE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

2+ years’ experience with payment integrations, including APIs, e-commerce platforms, payment gateways, or payment processors

Experience with programming languages (Java, PHP, Python, C#, etc.) and web technologies (JavaScript, REST, SOAP, Webhooks, etc.)

IT project management experience