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About redPanda Software

Address
redPanda Place, Golf Park, 1 Raapenberg rd, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7700
Company size
51-200 employees

Summary

What we do

redPanda is an expert in end-to- end custom software development and software support, specialising within the retail industry. Our passion for providing great bespoke retail software solutions using programming languages such as Java & C# on the backend and Angular & REACT on the frontend. Subscribing to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles, paired with gaining a deep understanding of each client’s business, enables redPanda’s specialised team of professionals to deliver only the highest quality solutions and ongoing software support, both locally and internationally.

Why work with us

We put our staff first and create a platform for our 170-strong workforce to grow both professionally and personally. We believe it is our experienced and dedicated team of professionals that allow us to provide our clients with the highest quality software solutions and the best service and support, by consistently delivering on their expectations – along with our company culture, a key component to keeping our customers and staff happy and retaining them.

Our Culture

redPanda ‘s diverse multicultural professional community embraces a very strong work ethic and takes great pride in creating innovative enterprise solutions that help their customers to keep the wheels of the economy turning.

Our Executives believe that the working environment needs to incorporate a balanced sense of fun. redPanda recreational areas and pods provide chill spaces to achieve that balance to re-energise during the day. Staff play their favourite musical instruments, colour, build puzzles, play games, pool and more.

Our company culture is based on our 3 company values: Pride, Harmony and Accountability.

Our Engineering Processes

Developing both C# .Net and Java-based solutions, redPanda subscribes to Enterprise level lean Agile methodologies based on SAFe, Scrum and KANBAN.

Each of our development team structures consist of a Technical Lead, multiple Software Engineers, an Architect, a Business Analyst and Quality Assurance specialists, led and coached by a Development Project Manager.

Our Hiring Process

In a nutshell, candidates will be considered for written offers, once they have successfully completed the following:

An initial short technical discussion with our COO and / or Development Managers to find out if there is a meeting of the minds.

  • A soft skills interview with our Recruitment Department.
  • An in-depth technical interview
    -Technical assessment
  • Clear background checks.

Perks at redPanda Software

Great coffee, hot chocolate, popcorn and fruit
Car wash service
Learn to paint or play an instrument, hop on a hoverboard, join our boot-camp style fitness classes and many more re-energising activities
Pension, Medical & Group Life Benefits
Funky, brand new work environment with fabulous chill area & bar
Free undercover parking

Tech Stack

application and data

Ionic
Ionic
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Apache Cordova
Apache Cordova
Javascript
Javascript
Python
Python
Java
Java
Spring Framework
Spring Framework
MongoDB
MongoDB
jQuery
jQuery
HTML5
HTML5
C#
C#
Bootstrap
Bootstrap
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
Perl
Perl
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
MS SQL
MS SQL
Xamarin
Xamarin

utilities

Google Analytics
Google Analytics

dev ops

Grunt
Grunt
Git
Git
Docker
Docker
Maven
Maven
Selenium
Selenium
Android Studio
Android Studio
New Relic
New Relic
Mercurial
Mercurial
Subversion
Subversion

business tool

JIRA
JIRA
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Confluence
Confluence

Office Photos

Office photo
Office photo
Office photo
Office photo