Senior Software Python Engineer – Cape Town/ Hybrid – R960k PA

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

21 days ago

SUMMARY:
Senior Software Python Engineer - Cape Town/ Hybrid - R960k PAPOSITION INFO:We’re Hiring: Senior Software Engineer!!! - to help design and develop scalable, secure, and high-impact fintech solutions. If you’re a passionate engineer with strong technical chops and a desire to solve meaningful problems at scale, this is your opportunity to make a difference in millions of lives across Southern Africa.Our mission is simple: enable every person to participate in the economy with dignity and ease! Start APPLYING!Requirements:

More than 5 years’ experience as a software engineer
Computer Science Degree or Engineering Degree with Computer Science, or equivalent qualifications
Proven experience and knowledge of Python and the Django framework
Frontend, Backend and Database design and development experience
Strong track record in Collaboration and Communication (including written)
Full understanding of Agile Software Development and Scrum processes from a SWE POV
Familiarity with modern Devops practices, with experience in Github or Gitlab
Payments, transaction or Fintech experience would be advantageous
Experience working with the typical tools used in software development teams, such as Jira ticketing, Confluence/Wikis, and source code management tool from a documentation management point of view

Responsibilities:

Build, test and maintain high quality code that is efficient, easy to maintain, well documented and has a low defect count
Full engagement and participation in Scrum ceremonies, team meetings and technical discussions
Clear and unambiguous user stories, tasks and feedback on tickets
Assist with code reviews for more junior colleagues
Provide support to grads and junior colleagues
Demonstrate autonomy, independent problem-solving and trust within and outside the team
Deal with any unclear requirements and ambiguity and solve problems in an elegant and sustainable manner for the team
Produce clear, concise and comprehensive documentation

Reference Number for this position is GZ60641 which is a permanent Hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R960k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.Are you ready for a change of scenery? The e-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website

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