Overview
DVT is recruiting a Senior Python Developer in Cape Town for a hybrid role building and scaling a modern SaaS platform with Python/Django, React and TypeScript.
Full job description
The role is heavily hands-on across backend services, frontend applications, REST APIs, third-party integrations, platform performance, cloud infrastructure, architecture and mentoring. The current posting describes work for an international SaaS product serving food and beverage brands.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants need 8+ years of software-development experience, strong commercial Python/Django and React/TypeScript experience, API integration, PostgreSQL, ORM, cloud-platform experience and CI/CD, with leadership or mentoring experience expected.
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Verification notes
Rechecked DVT's current public careers listing on 2 September 2026. Senior Python Developer is listed in Cape Town with a Hybrid work model. The source classifies hybrid as the work model rather than an employment type, so employment_type is intentionally null and event_format is null because this is a job, not an event. No salary, closing date or visa-sponsorship promise is asserted.
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