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Senior Python Developer

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Senior Python developer (8+ years) leading design and delivery of Python-based applications, mentoring junior devs, and architecting scalable solutions. Core stack: Python with Django/Flask, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and SQLAlchemy; remote-friendly role based in Johannesburg.

Job Description: We are currently seeking an exceptional Senior Python Developer with eight years of experience to lead our software development efforts. As a seasoned professional in the field of Python programming, you will take on a leadership role within our team, guiding the development of complex software solutions and mentoring junior developers. You will leverage your extensive experience to design, implement, and maintain high-quality software products that meet the needs of our clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the design, development, and implementation of Python-based applications and software solutions.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical architectures, and develop project plans.
  3. Mentor and coach junior developers, providing guidance on best practices, code reviews, and technical skills development.
  4. Drive technical excellence and innovation within the team, staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.
  5. Architect scalable and maintainable solutions, ensuring adherence to coding standards, design principles, and performance optimization techniques.
  6. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  7. Participate in Agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint reviews.
  8. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project status, address technical challenges, and solicit feedback.

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  2. 8 of experience as a Python Developer, with a proven track record of delivering successful software projects.
  3. Expertise in Python programming language and its associated frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask).
  4. Deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and data structures.
  5. Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM libraries (e.g., SQLAlchemy).
  6. Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is desirable.
  7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

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