Senior Full-Stack Software Developer (Python)

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Software Developer to design develop and maintain scalable secure and high-performance enterprise applications. The successful candidate will have strong Python expertise experience with modern front-end frameworks and a solid understanding of microservices distributed systems and enterprise integrations. The role requires a pragmatic engineering approach strong problem-solving skills end-to-end ownership and the ability to mentor developers while contributing to high-quality software solutions.

Experience:
710 years of professional experience in full-stack software development within enterprise or product-based environments.
Strong Python development experience including advanced object-oriented programming asynchronous programming and software development best practices.
Experience with Python frameworks such as Django Flask or FastAPI.
Experience developing front-end applications using Angular React or Vue.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices.
Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases preferably SQL Server as well as exposure to NoSQL databases.
Experience integrating enterprise systems including ERP finance logistics or third-party SaaS platforms.
Experience with Git CI/CD pipelines and containerisation technologies such as Docker.

Advantageous
Relevant professional software development or cloud certifications.
Experience with Kubernetes and DevSecOps practices.
Experience in fintech logistics SaaS or enterprise systems.
Knowledge of GraphQL and message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
Exposure to AI/ML integrations API gateways or service mesh technologies.
Experience working with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
Familiarity with automated testing frameworks.
Knowledge of security standards such as OAuth2 OpenID Connect and OWASP guidelines.

Key Requirements
Strong Python expertise and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming asynchronous programming and clean code principles.
Experience developing scalable maintainable and secure full-stack applications.
Proficiency in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript/TypeScript and responsive user interface development.
Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs event-driven architectures microservices and distributed systems.
Understanding of system scalability performance optimisation caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached and security best practices.
Experience working with SQL databases preferably SQL Server and exposure to NoSQL technologies.
Proficiency with Git CI/CD pipelines Docker and modern software development practices.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP.
Proven ability to integrate enterprise applications and third-party systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic approach to engineering.
Commitment to software craftsmanship code quality performance optimisation and attention to detail.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability with the ability to work independently and deliver against deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
Ability to mentor and support other developers and contribute to shared engineering standards.
A proactive quality-focused approach to designing developing and maintaining software solutions.

Additional Information:
Permanent position.
Maximum budget of R83 000 per month CTC.
Fully office-based.
Open to candidates of all races.
Strong communication skills and a professional manner are essential.

Should you meet the requirements for this position please email your CV to . You can also contact the IT team on or visit our website at NOTE: When replying to the advert also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days please consider your application unsuccessful.