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Our culture

Our Culture Is Underpinned By 8 Weird Words

Earth’s leading software company from Africa- that's where we're going. Our Spex help us get there.

Hybrid Working

We Think Relationships Are Built Online and Offline

The world has changed. Work how you know you work best! Office, couch, coffee house or Canada. Just be professional. Although that Canadian timezone is deep.

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Work From Anywhere

We really don’t mind where you decide to work from, as long as the wifi is good. We have great offices offices if you want.

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Fluid Support

FLUID is our program designed to help our people, wherever they are, build communities. Think of it as ever-changing and adaptable, like water.

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EVENTS

We've Picked Up Some Weird Events Along the Way

This list of events is growing as our team locations grow! Our Fluid team helps grow communities through meet-ups and events wherever our people are.

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A Foosball Festival

We hold an annual Foosball Festival across all our Guilds. Winners get a ridiculous trophy. Second place an even funnier one.

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A 24-hour Hackathon

Join a team near you and build a product business in 24 hours. Live bands, DJ’s, friends and family- everyone’s involved!

Annual Year-End Retreat

Every year we go away together as a company. We’ve been doing it for 10 years, and counting.

Scrums.com Guilds

Use An Office When You Want To

SovTech Joburg offices

Johannesburg

Joburg Guild overlooks a spruit (park on a river) that is great for biking and running. It’s very ‘not Joburg’ if you ask us!

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Cape Town

The Cape Town guild in Woodstock is central for our 40+ person team, and has a gym & swimming pool on the roof. Mooi!

London

Based in Paddington, the team meets for drinks + white-boarding sessions with our clients. People think we are too blue.

Building Communities

Our Fluid Team is All About Communities

Whether there are 3 of you, 10 of you, or 100 of you - our Fluid team is there to support you. Equipment, events in your areas, and more.

  • Anyone and Everyone: Fluid Clubs of all shapes and sizes, both online and in real life. We're big believers in collisions between people.

  • One Full Week Of Fluid: Fluid Week happens every year where we close our offices and force everyone out into the wild.

  • Future Plan: Other top secret stuff we can't tell you about here. Hint: Future working models.

Scrums.com Sessions

On Fridays People Talk About Their Passions

Nobody wants to work at 4pm on a Friday, so why fight it? We're always on the hunt for speakers that tickle our brains. Maybe you?

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DevChats

DevChats feature people talking about stuff they've been playing with. AI much?

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Design Corners

Design Corners is more product focused and is often delivered in a figma prototype.

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Wellness

Wellness is a common theme focusing on how to be and feel better in life. #LPT

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Guests

Guests come and speak to us about everything from EdTech, Blockchain, AI & more.

Employee perks

We Focus on What Matters to You. Simple.

Enjoy premium medical aid powered by Discovery, a half-day off on your birthday (because cake tastes better when you're off duty), and in-house rewards to treat yourself. Take advantage of maternity and paternity leave to spend time with your new arrival, tap into AI tools to boost productivity, and explore a world of learning with full Udemy access.

Medical Aid

Medical aid, brought to you by Discovery (the best!).

Earn Stacos

Our own rewards currency that you can redeem for goodies.

MacOS

Everyone gets Apple hardware- it's just better like that.

Maternity/Paternity

Maternity/Paternity benefits from the day you join.