Full Stack Developer (Advanced) 3068

About the role Our client in Pretoria is recruiting for a Full Stack Developer (Advanced) to join their team. • Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack applications within the GAIA ecosystem. • Develop backend services, APIs and microservices using Python. • Build modern Angular-based front-end solutions. • Collaborate with Product Owners, UX designers and business stakeholders to refine requirements. • Translate business requirements into secure and maintainable technical solutions. • Integrate AI capabilities and enterprise knowledge services into GAIA applications. • Ensure code quality through unit testing, peer reviews and engineering best practices. • Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups and retrospectives. • Manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. • Monitor production systems and resolve incidents. • Contribute to platform architecture decisions and technical improvements. • Document solutions according to the client’s compliance and quality standards. • Support and mentor junior developers where appropriate. • Continuously evaluate emerging AI and software engineering technologies for adoption within GAIA. What they're looking for • Qualifications/Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or equivalent qualification. • Minimum 4–6 years of professional software development experience. • Minimum 3 years of experience with Python development. • Minimum 2–3 years of Angular development experience. • Proven experience delivering enterprise-grade cloud applications. • Experience working in Agile software delivery environments. • Experience with AWS-based solutions. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of features from design to production. • Experience in AI, GenAI or platform engineering environments is highly desirable. • Previous exposure to large-scale enterprise platforms is advantageous. • Essential Skills Requirements: • GenAI, Agentic AI, RAG, AWS, Python, Angular, and MLOps exposure. • Backend Development. • Strong proficiency in Python 3.9+. • Experience developing microservices and event-driven architectures. • Experience with REST APIs and backend service design. • SQL expertise (PostgreSQL preferred). • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g. DynamoDB). • Experience with ORM frameworks such as SQLAlchemy / SQLModel. • Frontend Development • Strong Angular (17+), TypeScript and JavaScript skills. • Experience with HTML5, SCSS and responsive web design. • Understanding of UI/UX principles. • Ability to implement designs from Figma. • Cloud & DevOps • Experience with AWS cloud services. • CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance (GitHub Actions, Terraform). • Docker experience. • Monitoring and logging experience (CloudWatch, Tracing). • Git branching and release management. • Agile & Collaboration. • Experience working in Agile teams. • Strong communication skills. • Confluence and Jira proficiency. • Ability to work in globally distributed teams. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • AI Platform Development. • Understanding of Generative AI and AI platform concepts. • Experience integrating AI capabilities into applications. • Ability to leverage AI-driven insights to improve products and processes. • Advantageous Skills Requirements: • AWS Lambda, ECS and Fargate experience. • Kubernetes experience. • Knowledge of the Density Framework. • Experience with authentication technologies: • AWS Cognito • OAuth2 • OpenID Connect • Active Directory integration. • Experience with event streaming and messaging systems. • Exposure to MLOps concepts. • Knowledge of AI agents, RAG architectures and Knowledge Management solutions. • Experience with enterprise AI platforms such as GAIA. • Mentoring and technical leadership experience. • International project experience.