Senior Full Stack Engineer (Python/Django)

Placements24; Soweto; Híbrido; ZAR 900 000 - 1 600 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and bonuses

Medical aid and retirement fund

Generous paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 invites applications for a Senior Full Stack Engineer role in Soweto, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will lead full stack development using Python and Django, while also crafting modern frontend components with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

You will design scalable architectures, implement RESTful APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust features. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential, with hybrid work flexibility offered.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years professional full stack web development experience.
• Strong Python and Django experience.
• Proficient frontend skills: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
• Experience with React, Vue.js, or Angular is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain web apps using Python, Django, and related frameworks.
• Build and integrate frontend components with modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for data exchange.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and security of applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements.
• Write clean, documented, maintainable code following best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across the full stack.
• Participate in architectural discussions and roadmap planning.
• Ensure database performance and integrity.
• Stay updated with emerging web technologies and trends.

Conhecimentos

Python

Django

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

React/Vue/Angular

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Git

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Ferramentas

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Git

AWS/Azure/GCP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, an established e-commerce solutions provider, is seeking a seasoned Senior Full Stack Engineer with a strong background in Python and Django to join their innovative team in Soweto, Gauteng . This role is crucial for developing and enhancing their robust web applications, contributing to both frontend and backend development. You will play a key role in designing scalable architectures, writing efficient code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of web development principles, a passion for problem-solving, and excellent communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career within a supportive and growth-oriented company.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Python, Django, and related frameworks.
• Build and integrate frontend components using modern JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless data exchange.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define project requirements and deliver solutions.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the full stack.
• Participate in architectural design discussions and contribute to technical roadmap planning.
• Ensure database performance and integrity.
• Stay up-to-date 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 6 years of professional experience in full stack web development.
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with the Django framework.
• Solid understanding of frontend technologies: JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js, or Angular) is a plus.
• Proficiency in database management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM concepts.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deployment strategies is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative e-commerce solutions.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Prime office location in Soweto, Gauteng .
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Support for professional development, including training and certifications.
• Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Regular team social events and activities.