Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Python/TypeScript (Remote, Payments)

Datafin; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering. The role requires proficiency in Python, TypeScript, AWS, and database management (MySQL, MongoDB). Responsibilities include building and enhancing features, ensuring secure payment processing, and effective troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will thrive in a remote environment and have strong collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering.
• Strong experience in Python and TypeScript.
• AWS experience, particularly with Lambda, API Gateway, and Serverless.
• Experience with databases like MySQL and MongoDB.

Responsibilities

• Build new features and enhance existing Commerce features.
• Design and integrate technical requirements across the full product portfolio.
• Ensure secure and compliant payment processing.
• Troubleshoot and debug Commerce issues.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

AWS

MySQL

MongoDB

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Postman

Cypress

GitLab Pipelines

Grafana

Sentry

Datadog

Job description

A leading FinTech company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering. The role requires proficiency in Python, TypeScript, AWS, and database management (MySQL, MongoDB). Responsibilities include building and enhancing features, ensuring secure payment processing, and effective troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will thrive in a remote environment and have strong collaboration and communication skills.