Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Senior C Engineer, to be based in Johannesburg/ Pretoria, Gauteng. The candidate will need to have a deep understanding of systems programming in a Linux environment. This role requires an expert-level engineer who not only writes efficient code but also shapes the technical direction, mentors team members, and ensures the integrity of our engineering processes and infrastructure. Responsibilities Core Development & Design Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable C applications in a Linux environment. Lead and optimize system architecture and design decisions for efficiency and reliability. Write clean, maintainable code and define coding standards and best practices. Evaluate, recommend, and implement appropriate technologies and solutions. Mentorship & Leadership Mentor and coach junior developers and peers to raise overall team capability. Define and enforce high code quality standards across the team. Lead technical discussions and foster cross-team collaboration. Strategic Engineering Influence Anticipate and proactively mitigate potential technical issues. Provide strategic solutions aligned with long‑term business goals. Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement of engineering practices. System Operations & DevOps Define and implement testing strategies, ensuring comprehensive test coverage. Design and integrate CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Define DevOps strategies, automate deployment workflows, and manage infrastructure. Establish security best practices and ensure systems comply with industry standards. Cross-functional Engagement Act as a technical liaison with leadership, product managers, and key stakeholders. Influence product roadmaps and execution plans through deep technical insight. Requirements 5 to 10 years of experience with C programming in a Linux environment. Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field. Strong command of Linux internals, including system calls, memory management, and file systems. How to Apply If you would like to apply for this position, kindly forward your CV to Gaby Turner at Alternatively, you may forward your CV to #J-18808-Ljbffr