Full Stack Developer (Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL & Docker) (CPT Hybrid) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

• A cutting-edge global FinTech company seeks the coding talents of a Full Stack Developer who is passionate about building scalable systems, joining its team on a mission to provide funding to the entrepreneurs who need it the most.
• You will design, develop, and maintain web applications using FAST API, Next.js, and TypeScript; leverage AWS services for deploying and managing applications while ensuring the robustness and reliability of applications through rigorous testing.
• The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related tertiary qualification with 3+ years’ experience in a similar role and proficiency in Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, FAST API/Flask & Next.js/React.

DUTIES:

Development & Implementation –

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using FAST API, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Implement and maintain database systems using PostgreSQL.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into efficient code.

AWS & Cloud Services –

• Leverage AWS services for deploying and managing applications.
• Optimize applications for scalability and performance in a cloud environment.
• Ensure data security and compliance with AWS best practices.

​​​​​​​System Design & Architecture –

• Participate in the design of scalable system architectures.
• Evaluate and integrate new AI/ML technologies to enhance application capabilities.
• Collaborate in the planning of system and development deployment.

​​​​​​​Quality Assurance & Testing –

• Write and maintain Unit and Integration Tests.
• Ensure the robustness and reliability of applications through rigorous testing.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.

​​​​​​​Collaboration & Communication –

• Work in an Agile development environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Document development processes, code, and architectural decisions.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

​​​​​​​Experience/Skills –

• 3+ Years of experience in Full Stack Software Development.
• Proficiency in FAST API/ Flask, Next.js/ React, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL.
• Strong proficiency in solving complex problems with Python.
• Proficiency with Docker and containerised systems.
• Experience with designing scalable systems and cloud-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment).

​​​​​​​Preferred to haves –

• Experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB)
• Experience in building event driven systems
• Experience interacting with Zoho CRM and Sage Intacct
• Familiarity in contributing to monolithic architectures.
• Proficiency in a wide range of AWS services and tools.
• Strong understanding of relational databases.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a robust GitHub portfolio.
• Comfort in writing Unit Tests, Integration Tests and Smoke Tests.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details.