Takealot Mr D Food - Senior Software Engineers - Python / Java Jobs in South Africa
Takealot Mr D Food - Senior Software Engineers - Python / Java Jobs in South Africa
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
As a Software Development Engineer you will help to architect, implement, support and maintain scalable services in a heterogeneous environment. You will be able to influence both business and architectural decisions, while working on end-to-end technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Build systems to scale with our growth of business, leveraging new technologies and AWS Cloud services.
Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to design the software solutions with a focus on reliability, performance and usability.
Develop, enhance and maintain backend systems in a heterogeneous environment of different languages and technologies, with an emphasis on Python.
Apply and foster best software development life cycle practices bringing speed and quality to your team.
Attributes/Experience required:
Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals, OO concepts, data structures and algorithms.
Passion for learning new skills and appreciation to invent and simplify.
Experience with REST, Python, Java and Linux.
Experience in developing backend systems in a Micro Service architecture.
Exposure to Web technologies such as AngularJS.
Nice to have:
Experience with specific AWS Cloud technologies (EC2, Route53, ELB, EBS, VPC, S3, CloudWatch)
Experience using GIT version control
Experience with NoSQL, Couchbase, Dynamo, Elastic
Qualifications:
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Technology /Computer Science Degree OR a Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
The Environment:
Employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of being the leading food delivery player in South Africa.
We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
We are short on ego and high on output.
We are doers and not only thinkers, it is all in the execution after all.
We love what we do and what we are creating.
We seek to Employ an Extraordinary Mind who:
is respectful but forthright
is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours)
is passionate about delivering a world-class customer experience
is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;
is curious and challenge the status quo
is innovative and enjoys iteration
is collaborative
will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for Mr D Food
thinks like an owner of the business
is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING
How to Apply
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