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GoldenRule

Python Lead (Johannesburg / Cape Town)

GoldenRule

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 17 May 2024 by GoldenRule
  • Expires in 23 days
  • Job 2567563 - Ref GDR03516

About the position

We currently have an opportunity for a talented and experienced Python Lead. The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in Python programming (both 2.7 and 3.x), Django web framework, and MySQL database management. As a Python Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of developers, architecting and implementing robust and scalable Python-based solutions, and ensuring the quality and performance of our software products.


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 8-12 years of professional experience in Python development.

  • Strong proficiency in both Python 2.7 and 3.x.

  • Experience with Django web framework and MySQL database management.

  • Prior experience in a leadership or mentoring role.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


  • Lead a team of Python developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support.

  • Architect and develop Python-based solutions, including web applications, APIs, and backend services.

  • Design and implement database schemas, queries, and optimizations using MySQL.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, define project scope, and deliver high-quality solutions.

  • Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure adherence to best practices.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring the stability and performance of our software products.

  • Remain updated with the latest trends and technologies in Python development, web frameworks, and database management.

Desired Skills:

  • Systems Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Programming/configuration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

GoldenRule

About the agency

GoldenRule is positioned as a Strategic Resourcing Partner. We are IT Services company with a Total solution offering around staffing issues. We currently offer the following services: * Contracting of GoldenRule fulltime staff to our clients for in-house or external projects. * Permanent placements * Temporary placements to permanent placements * Allowing our fulltime employees to accept job offers from our clients to add further value. * All candidates are technically evaluated for each position. (GoldenRule makes use of an In-house evaluation methodology and Teckcheck) * Hosting learnerships. We hold the risk in developing junior resources. Ideal for AA candidates. * We are able to provided local, AA and international skills. * With international resources meticulous attention is given to Work Permit issues and the relocation of our employees. GoldenRule has an attentive program for relocation and integration of our employees into South Africa. This includes accommodation in furnished guesthouses, transport to and from work, assistance with various forms of finance and obtaining banking products etc.

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