Backend Engineer (Python/Django) - Datafin IT Recruitment
Western Cape, Cape Town 1 month ago Full-Time Salary - Market Related
Backend Engineer (Python/Django)
Datafin IT Recruitment
Western Cape, Cape Town
Date Created : 1 month ago
Job Type : Full-Time
Salary : Market Related
DUTIES:
- Develop & Scale: Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable database architectures using Python and Django.
- API Integration: Build and optimize RESTful APIs to seamlessly integrate with IoT devices, third-party systems, and internal tools.
- Performance & Reliability: Ensure application reliability, performance optimization, and high availability at scale.
- Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
- Strategic Influence: Participate in architectural decisions and help shape the platform’s technical roadmap.
- DevOps & AWS: Lead and contribute to DevOps processes, deployments, and AWS service management.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: 4+ years as a Python developer, with extensive experience in Django.
- API Expertise: Proven track record of designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
- Database Knowledge: Strong proficiency with databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and ORM frameworks.
- Agile Background: Experience working in Agile development environments.
- Cloud Proficiency: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and DevOps tools.
Bonus Skills:
- Exposure to front-end frameworks (e.g., Vue.js, Flutter).
- Knowledge of AI IDEs and machine learning concepts.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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