Electronic Engineer at Discovery Limited

Key Purpose

• To build on our current telematics platform and enhance the features running with technical projects
• from end to end including design and implementation of the solutions. You will also be required to
• analyse large amounts of data to find key business value and insights.

Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

• Design hardware and write software and firmware to enhance features on our telematics and IoT systems
• Apply big data techniques to analyse large amounts of telematics data to provide key business insights
• Spec technical requirements for new features on the telematics system
• Run with technical telematics projects from end to end
• Work in a team environment
• Communicate effectively and manage technical telematics supplier teams
• Perform root cause analysis on malfunctioning systems

Personal Attributes And Skills

• Drive to learn new skills and concepts
• Turn around solutions quickly
• Able to handle multiple complex projects simultaneously

Education

• Matric
• BSc Engineering / Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic, Computer, Mechatronic, Electrical)

Experience

• Understanding of software engineering principles and coding practices
• Experience working with MCUs and embedded firmware development
• Proficient in a scripting language – preferably python
• Proficient knowledge of relational databases
• Understanding of OOP concepts
• Familiar with cloud computing concepts and architectures (advantages)
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY   

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.