Senior JavaScript Developer (PostgreSQL | Python | Docker) – Pretoria East

About the position

ENVIRONMENT:

A specialist medical technology company with its own on-prem infrastructure is seeking a Senior JavaScript Developer to join their environment. This role requires a strong technical foundation, coupled with a collaborative and personable approach. The team places a high value on culture fit, so a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

 

DUTIES:

• Develop and maintain high-quality JavaScript applications
• Work with PostgreSQL databases for data management and optimisation
• Contribute to backend or scripting tasks using Python where required
• Build, deploy, and manage applications using Docker
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
• Participate in code reviews and ensure best practices are followed

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong JavaScript experience at a senior level
• Solid experience working with PostgreSQL
• Exposure to Python
• Hands-on experience with Docker
• Fluent Afrikaans speaker, this is a non-negotiable requirement
• Based in or willing to commute to Pretoria East
• A relevant degree is advantageous but not essential

ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong communication skills
• Team-oriented and easy to work with
• Positive attitude and good cultural fit
• Reliable and professional

 

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

• Candidates must be Afrikaans speaking due to the working environment

Desired Skills:

• Afrikaans
• Communication
• Reliability

About The Employer:

A specialist Medical Technology Company.