Software Developer (Python/Django)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA006140/Jess

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

A leading technology company operating within the financial services sector is seeking a Senior Python Developer to join its growing development team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is passionate about building high-quality software, solving complex problems, and contributing to innovative, data-driven products used by clients globally

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities: Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, deployment, and support Develop, enhance, and maintain scalable web-based applications Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver effective solutions Work with sensitive and complex data while maintaining high standards of security and quality Contribute to system performance improvements and ongoing product innovation Perform testing, code reviews, and quality assurance activities Mentor team members and contribute to development best practices Requirements - Minimum 5 years of software development experience. - Strong Python development experience. - Experience working with Django or a similar web framework. - Strong SQL and relational database experience, preferably PostgreSQL. - Experience building and supporting production web applications. - Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities. Application Note: If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities.

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