Senior Full-Stack Developer (Python/Django & Vue.js)

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development

Stimulating projects

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape, is seeking a seasoned Senior Full-Stack Developer with Python/Django and Vue.js expertise. The role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications that drive client growth, including building scalable APIs and dynamic interfaces.

You will collaborate with product teams to deliver high-quality software and contribute to challenging projects in a thriving tech scene.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional full-stack development.
• Strong Python and Django expertise with Vue.js frontend.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and relational databases.
• Proficient in Git and modern testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services and APIs using Python/Django.
• Build responsive front-end interfaces with Vue.js and modern JavaScript.
• Ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end components.
• Write clean, well-tested code and perform code reviews.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other developers to define requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with web technologies and best practices.

Skills

Python

Django

Vue.js

RESTful APIs

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Git

Testing frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

ORMs

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative software solutions company based in East London, Eastern Cape , is seeking a seasoned Senior Full-Stack Developer proficient in Python/Django and Vue.js. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications that drive business growth for their clients. You will be instrumental in both back-end development, building scalable APIs with Django, and front-end development, creating dynamic and user-friendly interfaces with Vue.js. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to challenging projects, work with a collaborative team, and advance your career in the thriving tech scene of East London . The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a commitment to code quality, and a passion for creating efficient and effective software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust back-end services and APIs using Python and the Django framework.


• Build and optimize responsive and interactive front-end applications using Vue.js.


• Ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end components.


• Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-tested code.


• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define project requirements and deliver high-quality software.


• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.


• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs.


• Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making.


• Stay current with emerging web development technologies and trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.


• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full-stack development.


• Strong expertise in Python and experience with the Django framework.


• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.


• Proven experience with Vue.js for front-end development.


• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.


• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORMs.


• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).


• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies.


• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience.


• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.


• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.


• Engaging and impactful projects in the dynamic tech landscape of East London .


• A collaborative and supportive team environment.


• Potential for career advancement within the company.