Job Description

SUMMARY:
Python Developer (Node) - Contract - Gauteng - Remote - Up to R750p.hPOSITION INFO:Are you a talented Python developer with a strong background in AWS? We have an exciting contract opportunity for a skilled individual in Gauteng.:
An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled Python Developer with Node.js expertise to join an innovative and dynamic team on a contract basis. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while collaborating with a forward-thinking organization based in Johannesburg.The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Python and Node.js, with a passion for developing scalable, efficient, and robust applications. They will play a critical role in building and maintaining innovative software solutions while contributing to a collaborative and tech-driven environment.Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services using Python and Node.js.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in existing applications.
• Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and version control.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Ensure high performance and responsiveness of applications.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Python Developer, with a strong focus on backend development.
• Hands-on experience with Node.js.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as Flask, Django, or Express.js.
• Proficiency in working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Advantages:

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with front-end technologies like JavaScript, React, or Angular.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Reference Number for this position is DB60023 which is a Contract position based in Gauteng (Remote) offering a cost to company salary negotiable between R550 to R750 per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Dewald on -merge.co.za or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.Are you ready for a change of scenery? The e-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website

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