About the job

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into well-designed and efficient Django applications.
• Develop, test, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using Django and related technologies.
• Design and implement database models, APIs, and user interfaces to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and performance issues in existing Django applications.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure continuous improvement of development processes.
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation and APIs
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into well-designed and efficient Django applications.
• Design and implement views, templates, and forms using Django ORM.
• Design and implement database models, APIs, and user interfaces to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Develop, test, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using Django and related technologies.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and performance issues in existing Django applications.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure continuous improvement of development processes.
• Exposure of tools like Git, Docker, JIRA and other similar tools would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Databases, like PostGres and MySQL in Windows and/or Unix/Linux based platforms.
• Ability to learn, understand and apply new technologies with strong interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environment is crucial.

If you are interested in this position, please send us your updated resume and a cover letter to [email protected] no later than 31 July 2024. We look forward to hearing from you!