Intermediate Python Developer

6 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Deka Minas Pty Ltd Full time

Duties:

  • Attend all sessions required in order to understand the business and features being briefed in, in order to be able to contribute to solutioning and development.
  • Help execute on functional requirements
  • Understand user requirements and assist in gathering requirements
  • Complete all tasks in an agreeable time by yourself and your peers to ensure you do not block the work of others
  • Learn from your seniors and provide mentorship to Juniors

 

Technical:

  • Ensure that testing protocols are followed that have been set out by their team lead.
  • Ensure that all their code is merged via pull request and pull requests are reviewed in a timely manner
  • Ensure that code quality takes top priority and development occurs using the SOLID and DRY principles
  • Ensure that they produce clean and efficient code
  • Ensure that they evaluate their own code for improvement
  • Ensure that all work output is tested in a reasonable fashion before handed over to Quality Assurance
  • Utilize principles of agile software development to execute tasks on a daily basis

 

Administration:

  • Ensure that they have work assigned every sprint
  • Ensure all work assigned to themselves have estimates, appropriate titles and descriptions and that any updates, blockers and/or context are documented on the ticket.
  • Ensure confluence is used to document all logic and technical context for work produced and/or explanations of features from the perspective of the individual
  • Utilize instant messaging software that is provided by the organization to communicate with the production team on a day to day basis
  • Ensure that the they create: code comments, technical documentation, documentation of logic and business rule documentation and that a pull request is only made with he appropriate level of documentation associated
  • Work closely with all teams to ensure the platform is achieving the goals set out by business.
  • Assist Juniors with where required

 

Communication:

  • Raising any problems preventing themselves and/or their team from getting the job done
  • Ensuring that tasks are completed within their allocated sprint and ensure that any hindrance in delivery of tasks/features/projects is communicated promptly to production management
  • Ensuring processes being implemented are well understood and can be conveyed to other team members to ensure effective collaboration
  • Ensuring that they and their team coordinate directly with other team members to resolve issues, tasks and/or delays quickly
  • Ensuring that they have a clear view of priority, that their tickets are updated and they remain productive

 

Duty:

  • Be an advocate for the end-user
  • Be assertive when it comes to defending design/implementation decisions in both code and UI
  • Know how to discuss improvements or defensive decisions
  • Take criticism on the chin and seek to improve rather than becoming defensive
  • Always seek to improve their skills
  • Think about the future and not only of the present
  • Make decisions under instruction and discussion with seniors
  • Ensure that all work makes a contribution in some way
  • Work in collaboration with the other team members to expand and/or improve on all systems
  • Collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure that all work in flight is aligned with business objectives

 

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years experience as a Python developer
  • Experience with the Django Python framework. Any other frameworks beneficial (e.g. Phoenix Framework, Flask, FastAPI)
  • Knowledge of overall Back End Architecture
  • Experience in testing and creating unit tests
  • Experience with TDD or BDD is beneficial, but not a requirement.
  • Familiarity with integrating with cloud frameworks (AWS, GCP, Azure) is beneficial
  • Fully understand the concepts of a REST API framework and have an understanding of other API frameworks (SOAP, RPC, GraphQL)
  • Experience with object-oriented principles, methodologies, and patterns
  • Understanding basics of CICD and CICD pipelines within the context of backend
  • Understanding of the SOLID and DRY principles
  • Willing to learn and work with a team
  • Ability to learn quickly

 

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