Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack (Product Team)
We've partnered with a global payments house and fintech that is currently scaling across their product engineering team; the current need is for a seasoned Full Stack Engineer to build customer-facing payment experiences across Africa.
This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves solving complex problems, and wants to work on systems that process millions of transactions.
- Languages: Python and TypeScript
- Infrastructure: AWS (primarily Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and Serverless)
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Git, Postman, Cypress
- CI/CD & Automation: GitLab Pipelines
Key Responsibilities:
- Successfully build new features, and enhance existing Commerce features
- Design, build, and integrate technical requirements alongside the team across our full Commerce product portfolio
- Ensure secure, scalable, and compliant payment processing to our backend
- Effective troubleshooting and debugging of Commerce issues
- Independently diagnose and propose solutions for issues and incidents, leveraging logs, monitoring, and code analysis
Required Expertise:
Technical Expertise:
- 7+ years of experience in cloud-based backend engineering
- Strong experience with Python and Typescript
- AWS experience (primarily Lambda, API Gateway and Serverless)
- Database experience (MySQL, MongoDB)
- Bonus - Experience with Payments
Problem-Solving & Ownership:
- Ability to design elegant, scalable solutions for new features
- Able to iteratively maintain and evolve existing features to meet best practices and modern standards
- Takes initiative, owns projects end-to-end, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-scale environment
- Works well in a fully remote team, with strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with product, operations, and external partners
Offer:
- Salary range: R1.2m CTC p.a. + perks
- Working Model: Remote
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