Python/django Developer - Gaming - Sandton
Salary Negotiable
Sandton, Gauteng
Sandton,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
26-10-2017 4:00:45 PM
23-11-2017 4:00:45 PM
Python / Django Developer – Gaming – Melrose Arch.
Our client is expanding and need Python Developers to join their team.
Requirements:- Relevant degree or equivalent experience
- Experience: 3+ years Python / Django
Advantageous
- Secondary skills: Git & SQL
- Bonus skills:
- PostgreSQL / MySQL
- PHP
- Slack, Trello / Jira
- Docker
- jQuery, CSS, HTML, JavaScript
- Celery, RabbitMQ
- Agile / Scrum
Skills:
- Experienced Python developer with knowledge of at least one Python web framework such as Django.
- Experience in writing well-tested, reusable, efficient and fully documented code.
- A thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms.
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, scalable and performant applications.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic.
- Implementation of security and data protection.
- Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
- Integrate 3rd party data providers and suppliers’ APIs as data sources.
- Proficient with Relational Database Systems (particularly PostgreSQL).
Personal traits:
- Able to multi-task and stay organised in a dynamic work environment.
- Able to work with remote teams and colleagues.
- Reliable, flexible and cooperative.
- Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
- Collaborate closely with other team members.
- Individual must have a strong passion for technology and software and willing to work in a challenging environment that promotes personal accountability.
Must be:
- a Team Player with high energy, confidence and ambition to work every day
- able to hit the ground running
- able to debug code efficiently and effectively
- able to participate in product delivery through the entire SDLC of analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation and support to build applications and APIs primarily using Python/Django framework
- able to closely collaborate with Front-End Engineering, DevOps and other teams
- willing to work long/extended hours (as required)
- flexible and open to develop over a variety of technologies and methodologies (as required)