We are seeking a motivated and experienced Software Developer to support a UK-based employer in building and maintaining Python-based applications and backend systems. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely. Key responsibilities include managing and supporting the development, testing, and deployment of Python applications.
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We are seeking a motivated and experienced Software Developer to support a UK-based employer in building and maintaining Python-based applications and backend systems. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support the development, testing, and deployment of Python applications
- Handle bug fixes, code reviews, and feature development across multiple projects
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
- Maintain accurate records of code documentation, version control, and deployment logs
- Use relevant tools such as Python, Django or Flask, Git, Docker, and cloud platforms
- Support the wider team with API integrations, database management, and technical problem-solving
- Identify opportunities to improve code quality, performance, and system reliability
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- 3+ years of experience in Python development or a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple development tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in Python, REST APIs, SQL databases, and version control with Git
- Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
- High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Experience working with UK-based clients or employers is advantageous
- Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment
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