Senior Python Developer

7 hours ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa takealot Full time R60 000 - R180 000 per year

Company Description

Takealot is South Africa's leading shopping platform, dedicated to transforming lives through e-commerce since 2011. Renowned for its expansive product range, reliable delivery, and exceptional customer service, Takealot is a trusted name in online shopping. The company supports over 12,000 small businesses and has created thousands of jobs, showcasing its commitment to driving economic growth and opportunities in South Africa. With a delivery network that spans the entire country, Takealot is more than an online store – it's a force for good in South Africa's e-commerce ecosystem.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position for a Senior Python Developer, based in Cape Town. In this role, you will design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems and APIs, troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy high-quality solutions. You will also be responsible for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices in software development. As a Senior Developer, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to innovative projects that enhance Takealot's platform.

Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Python and web frameworks like Django or Flask
  • Proficiency in SQL and database management, including design and optimization
  • Experience with API development (REST or GraphQL) and integration
  • Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including version control systems (e.g., Git), testing frameworks, and CI/CD
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues effectively
  • Understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) and containerization technologies like Docker
  • Strong problem-solving skills, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate within a team
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered

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