Senior Django/Python Engineer — Immediate Impact (Contract)

Novus Recruitment Solutions

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Novus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Django/Python Engineer for a contract opportunity in Melbourne. The ideal candidate will help stabilize and rebuild a critical software platform, working closely with a technical lead on a full overhaul of the legacy system.

This role offers immediate ownership and the potential for a transition into a full-time position. Experience with backend engineering and legacy systems is essential, and React knowledge would be a bonus.

Qualifications

  • Strong backend engineer with deep Django experience.
  • Comfortable untangling messy systems.
  • Experience with large legacy platforms is highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Help stabilize and rebuild a critical platform.
  • Work alongside a highly technical lead.
  • Address backend and platform stability issues.

Skills

Django
Backend engineering
Legacy platform experience
React

Job description

Novus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Django/Python Engineer for a contract opportunity in Melbourne. The ideal candidate will help stabilize and rebuild a critical software platform, working closely with a technical lead on a full overhaul of the legacy system.

This role offers immediate ownership and the potential for a transition into a full-time position. Experience with backend engineering and legacy systems is essential, and React knowledge would be a bonus.

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