Senior Software Architect - Django, CI/CD, FinTech

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment seeks a senior software developer to join a high‑performing technology business delivering sophisticated software solutions to international clients. You will collaborate with experienced engineers across the full software development lifecycle, contributing to design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing optimisation in a mature engineering environment.

You will thrive on clean code and continuous improvement, with hands‑on Python, Django, NumPy and Pandas

Qualifications

• South African citizenship.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of Software Development experience, including 3+ years in Architecture.
• Experience in a structured engineering environment.
• Exposure to modern software development practices and mature CI/CD processes.
• Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and a pride in quality work.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Proficiency in Python and Django.
• Experience with NumPy and Pandas.
• Cybersecurity exposure.
• Financial services or regulated industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced engineers across the full software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to solution design, development, testing, deployment and optimisation of production systems.
• Promote clean code, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Skills

Python

Django

NumPy

Pandas

PostgreSQL

Communication

Problem‑solving

CI/CD

Cybersecurity exposure

Financial services experience

Education

Degree in CS/SE/IT or related

Job description

Network Recruitment seeks a senior software developer to join a high‑performing technology business delivering sophisticated software solutions to international clients. You will collaborate with experienced engineers across the full software development lifecycle, contributing to design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing optimisation in a mature engineering environment.

You will thrive on clean code and continuous improvement, with hands‑on Python, Django, NumPy and Pandas