Senior Python Developer (Django)

Job title : Senior Python Developer (Django) Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : January 10, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical modernisation of our Django-based insurance platform Design and implement robust APIs and integrations Drive best practices in software development and system architecture Mentor and technically grow team members Contribute to system design decisions and technical direction Implement security best practices and maintain data integrity Technical Requirements: Strong experience with Python and Django framework Proven experience with API development and integration Solid understanding of MariaDB/MySQL and database optimisation Experience with modern development practices and tools Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of security best practices in financial systems Additional Skills: Experience with insurance or financial systems is advantageous Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks Familiarity with containerisation and deployment automation Experience with system modernisation and legacy code improvement Personal Qualities: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills with ability to mentor others Self-motivated with a passion for clean, maintainable code Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong focus on code quality and system reliability Commitment to continuous learning and improvement ICT jobs