Job Description

SUMMARY:
Python SaaS Lead Developer / Architect - Melrose Arch / Hybrid - R1.8m PAPOSITION INFO:Leading in developing Softwares as a Service (SAAS) AI platform for enhancing actuarial work, to revolutionize the insurance industry by making advanced models accessible and user-friendly for actuaries across life, non-life and health insurance.Looking for a hands on architect with technical lead experience who can both strategize and dive into code when needed. The ideal candidate will drive our technological strategy, lead our team, and play a crucial role in shaping our product development.Requirements:

• Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; Master''s degree preferred
• 8 to 15 years of experience in software development.
• 3 years in a technical leadership role
• Experience in building and scaling SAAS platforms at an enterprise level
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies, preferably AWS or GCP
• Experience with backend development (preferably Python) and modern front-end web development frameworks (preferably React)
• Extensive experience designing and implementing asynchronous systems and message passing architectures, particularly in the context of distributed computing and ML workflows
• Proficiency with message brokers, queuing systems and stream processing frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to design and optimize high-throughput, low-latency data pipelines for real-time processing
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and their application in ML systems
• Experience with MLOps and automated ML pipelines
• Knowledge of data protection regulations and security best practices
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Have a deep understanding of concurrency patterns and best practices for building responsive, scalable systems
• Be a strong problem-solver with the ability to navigate complex technical and business challenges
• Be an excellent communicator who can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders

Reference Number for this position is GZ59874 which is a permanent Hybrid position based in Melrose offering a cost to company salary of R1.8m Per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth 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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