Senior Backend Developer at Reaktor building impactful backends for large - scale consumer solutions. Collaborating with teams to design high - performance services in a hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Lead Clojure Developer orchestrating a robust platform for Yuppiechef's retail operations. Drive innovation, mentor engineers, and ensure operational excellence in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the technical & architectural roadmap, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and maintainable
- Design, build, and deploy fault-tolerant services that balance performance and trade-offs
- Establish and advocate best practices for monitoring, logging, and telemetry
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team
- Define frameworks, tools, and workflows to boost developer productivity
- Collaborate with stakeholders to help develop and refine the technical strategy and roadmap
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on programming experience building web or mobile applications
- Strong experience in system monitoring, logging, tracing, and triaging tools
- Experience with cloud infrastructure
- Experience with build, CI/CD & deployment pipelines and related technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins etc.
- A degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in a related field
Benefits
- Medical Aid contributions with Discovery
- Life, Death & Disability cover
- Retirement Annuity
- Employee Assistance programme
- Quarterly bonuses based on the company's performance
- 17 days annual leave, increasing to 20 days with length of service
- Half-day Fridays once a month
- Hybrid work policy (remote possible for the right candidate) – one in-office day per week at our Cape Town-based office in Westlake
- Staff discount on all products from Yuppiechef and MRPG Retailers
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