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$58k – $72k per year (gross)
Location
In office (South Africa)
Seniority
Senior
Employment
Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026.
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A specialist recruitment partner in South Africa. Executive, management, specialist and general recruitment, because hiring is a human conversation.
Introduction
Ready to build technology that matters? Join a high-impact team where Python, cloud, architecture and serious engineering come together to power the next generation of digital lending. Design it. Build it. Scale it.
Duties & Responsibilities- Develop and scale Python/Django backend applications.
- Shape system architecture, APIs and data models.
- Build and deploy solutions across AWS and containerised environments.
- Solve complex technical challenges while keeping systems scalable, secure and reliable.
- Drive CI/CD, automated testing and quality engineering practices.
- Mentor developers and provide technical leadership.
- Own technical delivery and help evolve the platform as it grows.
- 5+ years’ hands-on Python development in production environments.
- Experience with Python frameworks and libraries; Django preferred.
- Strong understanding of domain modelling, service boundaries and software architecture.
- Experience developing in cloud and containerised environments, particularly AWS, Kubernetes or OpenShift/K3s.
- Proven experience evolving live production systems, including migrations, backward-compatible changes and phased releases.
- Experience in banking, fintech or other regulated environments is highly advantageous.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
R80000 CTC - R100 000 CTC
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