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Python Software Engineer (GCP & FastAPI) – Location: Remote (South Africa) – Role Type: Permanent

Become a true Google Cloud specialist. Most roles treat the cloud as just a hosting environment. This role treats it as a toolkit. We are looking for a Senior Python Engineer to build the high-speed APIs that power global advertising campaigns. You will not just dabble in the cloud here. You will master the Google Cloud Platform. You will work on a modern, data-intensive stack using FastAPI and serverless architecture to handle traffic on a global scale.

Master the GCP Stack. You will gain deep production experience with Cloud Run, BigQuery, and Cloud Functions. This is your chance to move past basic EC2/VM management and become an expert in advanced serverless patterns and data pipelines.

Get Paid to Certify. We take your growth seriously. We will pay for your Google Cloud certifications and provide a structured path for you to achieve them. In many cases, hitting these milestones unlocks financial bonuses.

Work with Modern Tools. Leave legacy monoliths behind. You will build asynchronous microservices using FastAPI and Python 3+. You will focus on speed, concurrency, and clean architecture.

Build for Scale. You will see how data moves in the high-stakes world of international media. You will solve performance challenges that only exist at high volume, giving you the kind of engineering scars that prove your expertise.

• High-Speed APIs: Architect and build asynchronous microservices using FastAPI to process real-time data.
• Serverless Infrastructure: Deploy scalable applications using Cloud Run and App Engine.
• Data Pipelines: Integrate complex systems with BigQuery to handle massive datasets efficiently.
• Automated Environments: Use Terraform to manage your infrastructure as code.
• Resilient Systems: Write comprehensive tests and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure every deployment is safe.

• The Python Skills: Strong proficiency in Python 3+. You must be comfortable with modern web frameworks. FastAPI is preferred, but deep experience with Flask or Django is accepted if you are ready to upskill.
• The Cloud Experience: Practical experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is essential. You need to know your way around the console and the CLI.
• The Data Knowledge: Solid experience with SQL databases and query optimization.
• The Environment: You are comfortable working remotely and collaborating with international teams.

Do not just write code. specialized in the technology that is defining the future of the web.

Apply now to start your GCP journey.