Senior Full Stack Developer; Python​/React

Our client, a leading innovator in cloud-based financial solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full Stack Developer to join their dynamic technology team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contribute to the architecture of scalable applications, and mentor junior developers. You will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining robust, high-performance web applications that serve a diverse global clientele.

The ideal candidate is passionate about creating elegant code, solving complex technical challenges, and collaborating within an agile environment. This role offers a blend of challenging work, professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

• Design, develop, and implement scalable and maintainable backend services using Python (Django/Flask) and related frameworks.
• Develop and optimize user-facing features using modern JavaScript frameworks, primarily React.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Implement and manage database solutions (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to the architectural decisions and technical roadmap of the platform.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Proven expertise in Python for backend development, including frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS
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• Extensive experience with front-end frameworks, particularly React.
• Solid understanding of database design, SQL, and ORM technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.

• Competitive salary package and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning, including conference attendance and certifications.
• A vibrant and collaborative work culture with a focus on innovation and employee well-being.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and tools.
• Hybrid work model offering a flexible balance between office and remote work.
• Pension fund contributions and other retirement planning support.