💼 Full-Time Position

Experienced software engineer (elixir)

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Zappi
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Zappi is a consumer insights platform (~$100 M revenue) used by Fortune 500 brands like Diageo and Pepsi Co to test ads, products, and brand ideas before spending millions on production. We're the original disruptor of market research, and AI is our next big lever.
You'd join the Dashboarding & Longitudinal Analytics team — building systems that turn large-scale datasets into actionable signals across customers' full data breadth, augmented by our growing proprietary data asset. Processing ~2 M survey responses/month.
Stack: Elixir, Ruby/Rails, Python, React, Click House, Postgre SQL, Kubernetes/AWS. Trunk-based development, merge-to-main auto-deploys.
What matters to us:
Strong engineering fundamentals, Elixir curious
Comfort with ambiguity – teams shape their own work
Effective use of AI tools (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) – we provide Claude Max licenses
Bias toward shipping small and often
3+ years, able to own features end-to-end
Cross-functional teams, rea...