Full Stack Engineer at Amaris

Job description
Amaris Consulting is looking to recruit a Fullstack Engineer to expand its teams in Cape Town, South Africa.
Mission Description:

• Design and architect scalable and maintainable solutions for new and existing features..
• Drive continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes to streamline development and release cycles
• Implement and advocate for automated testing strategies to maintain high code quality and reliability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to improve overall team skillset.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks across the application stack.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architectures, APIs, and technical processes.
• Collaborate effectively with UX/UI designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Implement and adhere to security best practices and standards in all development activities.
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in web development security.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for issues escalated from production environments.

Main Skills: 

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Python for web development.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in building customer-facing websites or APIs.
• Minimum 2 years  of experience in a production/live environment, deploying new features and troubleshooting.
• Minimum 1 year of experience withmodern JavaScript, HTML, and CSS; proficiency in at least one frontend/CSS framework (e.g., SvelteKit, React, Redux, SASS, Tailwind).
• Previous experience with Python web frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask).
• Knowledge and experience with data store technologies such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Strong computer science fundamentals including data structures and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with basic design patterns (e.g., MVP, MVVM).
• Proficiency in Docker and Docker Compose for setting up local environments.
• Experience collaborating closely with product teams and designers.