Senior Full Stack Developer - Python/Django

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with a specialization in Python and Django to design, develop, and deploy robust web applications that support core business operations. You will work across the stack, from database design to frontend implementation, contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate is passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and a collaborative team dynamic in a hybrid work setting, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with the Django framework.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as JavaScript, React, or Vue.js, and HTML/CSS.
• Understanding of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and experience with ORMs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Python, Django, and related frameworks.
• Design and implement efficient database schemas and APIs for backend services.
• Build responsive and user-friendly frontend interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and HTML/CSS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Skills

Python

Django

JavaScript

React

Vue.js

HTML/CSS

PostgreSQL

MySQL

ORMs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer with a specialization in Python and Django to join their collaborative team in Vereeniging . This role involves designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications and services that support core business operations. You will work across the entire stack, from database design to frontend implementation, contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and contributing to a positive team dynamic in a hybrid work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using Python , Django , and related frameworks.
• Design and implement efficient database schemas and APIs for backend services.
• Build responsive and user-friendly frontend interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks and HTML/CSS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development .
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with the Django framework.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as JavaScript , React , or Vue.js, and HTML/CSS.
• Understanding of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and experience with ORMs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work model offering a mix of remote and in-office flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture.