Technical Backend Developer

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


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The Role
We are looking for a Backend Developer who is skilled in Python, experienced in both NoSQL and RDBMS, and excited about integrating AI-enhanced development tools into the workflow.
Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs using Python
  • Work with both NoSQL and Relational databases to store, query, and manage application data efficiently
  • Integrate internal and third-party services via REST and GraphQL
  • Contribute to technical architecture decisions for scalability, performance, and maintainability
  • Collaborate with front-end and full-stack developers to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions
  • Explore, recommend, and experiment with AI-based development tooling (e.g., intelligent code generation) to ccelerate iteration
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to clean, maintainable, testable code
  • Deploy and manage services in the cloud (preferably AWS), using serverless tools like Lambda and API Gateway (if applicable)
  • Continuously improve development workflows and suggest innovative ways to enhance team productivity
Ideal Profile
Requirements
  • Strong proficiency in Python for backend development
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB)
  • Experience with RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Deep understanding of API development and integration using REST and/or GraphQL
  • Ability to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance backend system
  • Familiarity with development best practices (testing, CI/CD, Git, code documentation)
  • Knowledge of Node.js and/or Java
  • Familiarity with AWS services, especially Lambda, API Gateway, and serverless architecture
  • Awareness or hands-on experience with ML/AI-based systems and agentic AI workflows
  • Understanding of how to use code generation tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cody, etc.) to speed up MVP and prototyping without sacrificing code quality
What's on Offer?
  • Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
  • Join a well known brand within Software / SaaS
  • Excellent career development opportunities

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1433121
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned