NodeJs Developer

SUMMARY:
🌐 Web Developer (Python/NodeJS) – Hybrid (Johannesburg)

POSITION INFO:
We’re looking for a Web Developer with strong Python (Django) and NodeJS skills to join our team. You’ll build new web-based applications, enhance existing systems, and provide bug fixes and production support. You don’t need to know the entire stack upfront – but you must be a fast learner, curious, and technically strong enough to get involved across the environment.

• Work with a modern web stack across Python, NodeJS, SQL, Azure, and DevOps
• Be given autonomy and ownership of tasks with freedom to suggest better solutions
• Collaborate in a supportive, innovative team that values creativity and problem-solving
• Opportunity to upskill and cross-train in tools like Jenkins, Datadog, Twilio, and Azure

• No formal education required
• Must demonstrate self-study, ongoing skills development, or personal projects that showcase initiative

• 3+ years client-side web development (JavaScript, CSS, HTML)
• 3+ years server-side web development (Python/Django, NodeJS)
• 2+ years SQL development
• Ability to research, Google, and self-solve problems effectively
• Strong communication skills – ability to clarify uncertainties and collaborate with the team
• Self-starter mindset – able to manage own tasks and document processes independently

• Jenkins CI/CD
• PowerShell scripting
• Datadog monitoring
• Twilio (Studio)
• Apache + IIS
• Azure knowledge (incl. Azure DevOps)

• Build and enhance web-based applications
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable code on time
• Work from high-level requirements, applying critical thinking to fill in details
• Collaborate with the team to clarify uncertainties

• Act on alerts via SMS/Teams – fix issues or escalate appropriately
• Support production systems and provide bug fixes
• Continuously look for better tools/approaches and introduce them if they add value

• Stay curious, upskill, and learn new technologies when time allows
• Bring fresh ideas and share knowledge with the team