Job Description
About the Role
Our client in the FinTech space (Trade & Supply Chain Finance platform) is looking for a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their engineering team. In this role, you will take ownership of the company’s ecosystem, driving the development of robust backend services, dynamic user interfaces, and scalable cloud infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Backend Excellence: Architect and maintain scalable backend services using Python 5.1 and Django REST Framework, ensuring high performance and security.
- Real-Time Systems: Implement asynchronous processing and real-time communication protocols using Django Channels, Redis, and Uvicorn.
- Frontend Innovation: Build intuitive, high-performance SPAs using React 18 and TypeScript, managing complex state transitions with Redux Toolkit.
- Infrastructure as Code: Provision and manage cloud resources across AWS (ECS, EC2) using Terraform, ensuring a ‘code-first’ approach to environment stability.
- Data & Analytics: Support data visualization efforts by managing Apache Superset integrations and performing server-side data manipulation with Pandas and NumPy.
- UI/UX Implementation: Collaborate with design to implement polished, responsive interfaces using Tailwind CSS, MUI, and Styled Components.
Requirements
- Expertise in Python and Django 5.1 (DRF)
- Experience with PostgreSQL (psycopg2) and caching layers via Redis
- Proficiency in data processing libraries (Pandas/NumPy) and BI tool management (Apache Superset)
- Deep understanding of Boto3 for AWS SDK integrations
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications not specified
Salary & Benefits
Salary information not provided.
Soft Skills
- Problem Solver: Ability to debug complex issues across the entire stack.
- Autonomy: Comfortable taking a project from a technical requirement to a deployed cloud environment.
- Communicator: Capable of explaining technical trade-offs to both engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders.
General
- We are committed to fair and inclusive hiring. All suitably qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
- Preference may be given in line with our client’s Employment Equity plan and applicable legislation.
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in South Africa at the time of application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Please include your current remuneration (CTC), salary expectation, and notice period (optional but helpful for screening).
- By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA.
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.
When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.
Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Western Cape include proficiency in financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is also essential.
Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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