Full Stack Python React Developer - 100% REMOTE - R1.08m PA

E-Merge IT Recruitment; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 1,080,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Full Stack Python React Developer to create impactful applications in the FinTech sector. This fully remote position requires at least 4 years of experience in full-stack development, strong Python skills, and familiarity with React. The role offers a competitive salary of R1.08 million per annum and seeks a candidate who's adaptable, resilient, and committed to using technology for positive change.

Qualifications

• Solid backend experience in Python using frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Flask.
• Comfortable working in agile settings.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Develop full-stack applications to support small businesses.
• Collaborate within a fast-paced, iterative development cycle.
• Embrace challenges and pivot when necessary.

Skills

Experience with mobile development (React Native)

Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines

Exposure to GraphQL

Knowledge of microservices architecture

4+ years of full stack development experience

Hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React)

Backend expertise in Python (Django, Flask)

Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)

Cloud platforms experience (AWS)

Strong problem-solving skills

Tools

Docker

AWS

PostgreSQL

Django

GIT

Job description

Introduction

Can you juggle APIs wrangle databases and still make a React UI sparkle

Good. Because we are currently on the hunt for a Full Stack Python React Developer whos ready to roll up their sleeves ship code with impact and help us build the future of finance for small businesses across Africa.

Were not here for boring. Were here to revolutionize access to capital and we need a dev who can move fast think smart and build stuff that scales.

Responsibilities

• Youll stand out for this role if you have :
• Experience with mobile development (React Native)
• Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Exposure to GraphQL or similar API query languages
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker)
• Development Experience: You bring at least 4 years of full stack development experience ideally with a background in FinTech or similar high-growth environments. Youre comfortable working in agile settings and thrive in fast-paced iterative development cycles.
• Technically Versatile: You have hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks like React and React Native paired with solid backend expertise in Python (using frameworks such as Django FastAPI or Flask). Your experience with relational databases (such as PostgreSQL) and cloud platforms (like AWS) ensures that you can build and scale robust applications
• Adaptable and Resilient: You embrace challenges learn quickly from setbacks and are always ready to pivot when necessary. Your problem-solving skills are matched by your ability to remain calm under pressure
• Impact-Driven: Youre deeply committed to using technology to drive positive change. You see the value in empowering small business owners and are excited to contribute to a mission that makes a real difference

Application details

Reference Number for this position is GZ60230 which is a permanent REMOTE position offering a cost to company salary of R1.08 m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Key Skills

APIs, Docker, Jenkins, REST, Python, AWS, NoSQL, MySQL, JavaScript, Postgresql, Django, GIT

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1