Backend Python Developer: Intermediate

R 30,000. (South African Rand)

We are looking for a dedicated python / backend engineer to work within a team to optimize the code and scale the solution to operate within the client requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Python Developer.
• Expert knowledge of Python and related frameworks including Django and Flask.
• Working knowledge of Docker & microservices solution architectures in Python.
• A deep understanding and multi-process architecture and the threading limitations of Python.
• Familiarity with server-side templating languages including Jinja 2.
• Ability to integrate multiple data sources into a single system.
• Experience in working with postgres databases.
• Familiarity with testing tools.
• Familiarity with CI pipelines (git & gitflow, sonar cloud, postman, etc)
• Exposure to Cryptography an asset.
• Exposure to payment systems an asset.
• Exposure to other programming languages (Java/C#) desirable.
• Ability to collaborate on projects and work independently when required.

Position: Permanent / Full time

Work Hours: 40hrs / weekly – remote work

Leave: 15 days per year with mandatory leave over Christmas & New Year.

30 days sick leave over 3-year cycle

Conditions: Medical Aid / Hospital Plan & Pension / savings mandatory