Senior Software Engineer (Python) (Individual Contributor)
Potentiam (PTY) Ltd|Posted 15 days ago
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Role description
Join our client, a leading SaaS company revolutionizing the art industry, as a Senior Software Engineer. You'll be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing our established art gallery management software, serving 5,500+ galleries and art professionals worldwide. Your role will focus on solving real-world problems for art professionals, making strategic technical decisions that balance business impact with technical trade-offs.
As a pragmatic, impact-driven engineer, you'll work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and gallery stakeholders to understand operational challenges and deliver practical technical solutions. You'll contribute to our technical strategy, improving system reliability, performance, and user experience. This hands-on role offers a clear path to technical leadership, with opportunities to mentor other engineers and shape our engineering culture.
We're looking for someone with 5+ years of backend/cloud engineering experience, particularly with Python and GCP. You should have deep observability experience, strong SQL database expertise, and familiarity with DevSecOps practices. We offer a collaborative environment with frequent pair programming, and the opportunity to work with emerging AI technologies. Join us in Cape Town CBD with a hybrid work model, and be part of a team that's making a significant impact in the art tech industry.
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About Potentiam (PTY) Ltd
What we do
Potentiam helps SME companies build world-class offshore teams. Our model is our locations and your dedicated staff under your control.
Potentiam have offices in Iasi in Romania, Bangalore and Cape Town, home to large liquid pools of offshore talent working for international companies.
Potentiam's management team have had over 15 years experience in building offshore teams, and have specialist functional expertise to support the transition offshore in technology, finance, operations, engineering, digital marketing, technology and analytics.
For decades corporations' scale has enabled them to benefit from the cost and skills advantage of offshore operations. Now SME companies can enjoy a similar benefit through Potentiam without any upfront investment.
What is Offshoring? • Degree educated staff at up to 70% less than UK staff • Dedicated staff under your control (operating as an employee) • Located in highly cost-effective and practical locations • Supported by advanced communication technology and data security • Highly flexible and easy to start with as little as one role
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