Job title: Software Engineer
Location: Gaborone
Department: IT & Digitalisation
Supervisor: Innovation & Business Solutions Manager
Software Engineer x3
To be responsible for the end-to-end deployment and maintenance of Orange services on all channels (USSD, Mobile App & Web)
The main duties include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for the technical analysis and implementation of new Orange service as required by Business team.
- Implement and improve monitoring and alerting for VAS services.
- Anticipate the needs of internal and external users by proposing digital solutions that can optimize their daily work.
- Responsible for the integration of services like Billing, Orange Money and eRecharge with different 3rd parties e.g Banks
- Responsible for the providing technical support of VAS platforms like USSD, SMSC and web applications.
- Automate and improve development and release processes.
- Adopt best practices that improve VAS services availability.
- Illustrates and promote Agile values and principles.
- To work with SMC and TMC during troubleshooting of incidents.
- To work with Group to discuss issues relating to capacity and QoS of the Orange Money platform.
- To perform any other duties as requested by the lead and the manager.
Skills:
- Experience in working with an Agile/Scrum development process.
- Planning and solution analysis with product teams and other relevant stakeholders.
- Experience in working with APIs.
- Knowledge of Source control tools (GitLab, GitHub) and branching strategies.
- Experience in containerization and container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid knowledge of SQL.
- Self-motivated, passionate, responsible, and a good team player.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in mobile fintech solutions is a plus.
- Self-motivated, passionate, responsible, and a good team player.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Computer Science/Telecommunications/IT.
A Masters Degree would be an added advantage
2 years of experience in a telecommunications environment with emphasis on software development.
Interested candidates who meet the minimum requirements can submit their applications, updated CV and certified copies of their academic certificates to: jobsbw.obw@orange.com
The subject window on email should only contain the title of the position being applied for.
Published Date: 26 November 2025
Closing Date: 10 December 2025
Only selected candidates will be contacted for interview
