At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and maintain robust server-side applications and APIs using Python and Django.
- Company: Join a growing tech team in beautiful Queenstown with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, medical aid, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with exposure to challenging projects in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Make an impact by solving complex problems and enhancing software reliability.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in backend development with Python/Django and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
About the Role
Our client is looking for a skilled Backend Developer proficient in Python and Django to join their growing technology team in Queenstown .
This role focuses on building and maintaining robust server-side applications and APIs that power their core platform.
You will work within an agile development environment, collaborating with frontend developers and product managers to deliver high-quality features and scalable solutions.
The ideal candidate is passionate about writing clean, efficient code, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and is eager to contribute to the continuous improvement of their software offerings, ensuring reliability and performance for their users.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python and the Django framework.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Optimize application performance, database queries, and system architecture.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of professional experience in backend development with a strong focus on Python and Django .
- Proficiency in database technologies such as Postgre SQL or My SQL.
- Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e. g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team in Queenstown .
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- A dynamic and collaborative team culture.
- Exposure to challenging projects in a growing industry.
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Backend Developer employer: Placements24
Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to driving meaningful change in rural communities around Queenstown. As a Senior Management Consultant, you'll enjoy a hybrid work model that offers flexibility while engaging directly with stakeholders in the Eastern Cape. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on professional development, this role provides an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact in the field of rural development.
