Job and Event Listings

Event – Retro Rabbit Jump Session

Join Retro Rabbit for an all-day working experience at our Pretoria office, simulating a typical day for a Software Engineer.

A problem statement will be issued, and then teams will design, develop, and present for some fantastic prizes.

Date – 17 August 2024
Place – Rabbitania (3 Diep in Die Berg, Wapadrand, Pretoria)
RSVP – here and before 13 August

Space is limited so RSVP now! 

Retro Rabbit proudly offers a graduate program each year! The 2025 Grad Program brochure contains all of the exciting details.

RR Grad program Info

Event – AVIJOZI – Posted on 22 July 2024

AVIJOZI is the animation, visual effects, film, and gaming industry event where creativity and technology meet. Learn about this fast growing field, join masterclasses, show & tells, game jams, experiment with technology and meet leading global experts.

We are also hosting a talk from Chocolate Tribe on 8 August at 12:30 in IT 4-3 for our undergraduate students. Please join if you would like to learn about leveraging interactive technology, game development principles, animation techniques, and web development skills in innovative ways within the broader creative and technology business landscape. This includes emphasizing practical applications, industry trends, and how students can prepare themselves for diverse career paths beyond traditional film contexts. This talk would aim to inspire and provide insights into how multimedia skills can be versatile and valuable across different sectors showcased at the event.

Job opportunities – Game Developer – Posted 11 July 2024

Please see the attached flyer regarding a game development project

Job opportunities – Simulator developer – 5DT (posted 13 May 2024)

We are seeking Simulator Developers and Game Developers to help us develop Next-Generation Training Simulators and Frameworks. 

We are seeking developers NOW and also in January of 2025.

5DT (Fifth Dimension Technologies) is a Multinational, High Tech company specializing in Training Simulators, Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR).

5DT by the Numbers:

– More than 30 years in business

– More than 600 simulators deployed worldwide

– More than 160 different vehicles and machines already simulated

– Simulators for vehicles and machines from more than 50 original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)

– Operations in 6 countries

– Recently completed a contract for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for more than 176 construction simulators

For more information about our company, please go to: www.5DT.com

We are looking for the best of the best!

Job opportunities – Intermediate Software Developer & Software Systems Tester – Comcorp (posted on 12 January 2024)

Job opportunity – PDBY – Multimedia positions (posted on 18 August 2023)

PDBY, the student newspaper for the University of Pretoria, is currently doing intake. We have positions available in the following sections:

  • Multimedia – creating visuals for articles, shooting and editing videos.
  • Web – maintaining and developing the PDBY website.
  • Social Media – managing the social media accounts of PDBY.
  • Layout – designing the layout of the content on the printed paper.
  • Content (including Sport, News, Features and Entertainment) – writing articles for the newspaper.
  • Copy – editing articles.

Please refer to the poster for details on how to apply.