Senior Python Software Engineer

A leader in the digital payment solutions space is seeking a Senior Python Developer who will work alongside experienced engineers in an agile environment helping them build fast, secure, and reliable financial services. Their technology ensures millions of people have access to essential services and they are passionate about innovation, scale, and real-world impact.
In this role, you will play a lead role in designing, developing, documenting, testing and supporting efficient, maintainable code, whilst acting as a technical mentor and leader to fellow engineers
To work for this team transforming how communities access essential digital services 

This is what you need to land an interview:

• More than five years experience as a software engineer
• Proven experience and knowledge of Python and the Django framework
• Front-end, Back-end 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.

Qualification:

• Computer science degree or engineering degree with computer science, or equivalent qualifications

Reference number for this position is MAT60641 which is a permanent position based in Century City offering a monthly salary of up to R80,000 per month negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Mavis on az.oc.egrem-e@msivam or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 09 Jul 11:14, Closing date 7 Sep