Company Description

Ringier South Africa is a technology company supporting international marketplaces. We build and maintain the tech for Classifieds Marketplaces across the world. Our platforms attract millions of views per month and are market leaders in their respective countries. We aim to solve all of the technical requirements for running a highly scalable, highly available marketplace business. It does this while still giving local customizations for different countries and continuously improving from what we’ve learned in other markets.

Job Description

What will you do?

• Your mission is to design, build,implement and maintain high performance full stack
• applications
• Developing functions to interact with Palantir Ontology
• Integrate AI models and solutions into existing and new platforms and applications
• Work with Palantir’s suite of tools to analyse and interpret complex data sets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Python and other relevant programming
• languages.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions
• remain cutting-edge.
• Come up with unique solutions to complex problems
• Delivery - Deadlines can be tight, we like to move quickly
• Get involved in the lifecycle of our products
• Able to solve complex and unique software problems
• Design and implement new features and enhancements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science preferred but not required
• 7+ years professional experience in full stack development
• Any experience in data modelling / manipulation
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience working with Palantir highly desirable
• Proven experience with front-end and backend technologies
• Experience with AWS or similar preferable and containerisation tools
• Analytical and strong problem solving skills with a high degree of attention to detail
• Able to work autonomously in all stages of development including coding standards,
• code reviews, source control management, build processes and testing
• Ability to work from your location with your own fast and stable internet connection as
• well as a productive home office workspace.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficient in written and oral English communication.

Additional Information

Why work for us?

• We are fully remote! Work from anywhere in the world within a 3 hour SAST timezone
• We have co-working spaces in Cape Town, Mauritius, Kenya & Nigeria
• A cutting-edge development stack is waiting for your code contribution
• You will be working with over 80+ highly skilled technical minds (and expanding)
• Backing of the international media powerhouse Ringier AG, which allows us to access
• world-class development resources, shared knowledge, and a wealth of international
• business insights
• Our teams work with a wide range of tech stacks
• We are committed to the future growth prospects of our employees by allowing autonomy,
• flexibility and an opportunity to master your respective skill