Senior AI Native C# / Python Developer (Bloemfontein, SA)

Full-time Since 1990,

METRONOMIA

has stood for quality, competence, continuity and unconditional customer orientation in terms of data management, statistical services and medical writing in clinical research. As a growth-oriented medium-sized company with over 155 employees, we operate internationally. Our customers appreciate the competence and commitment of our employees and we value our employees as the basis of the company's success. Join a motivated and friendly team as a

(based in South Africa, Bloemfontein)

Lead the design and development of backend solutions using C#, PostgreSQL, and GraphQL, ensuring robust, scalable, and maintainable architectures.

Integrate modern AI toolsets into existing and new applications, enhancing product functionality and driving user value.

Translate business and user requirements into technical specifications; deliver high-quality, well-documented code aligned with project goals and timelines.

Create and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests; participate actively in code reviews; support CI/CD and release pipelines.

Troubleshoot, triage, and resolve defects and production incidents; contribute to root-cause analysis and implement preventive measures.

Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test evidence, and deployment guides, ensuring compliance with company SDLC and quality standards.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve processes, tools, and AI integration strategies to maximize development efficiency and innovation.

AI-native development

using

C# and Python , with a solid understanding of backend frameworks and databases (PostgreSQL, GraphQL).

Hands-on expertise in integrating AI features into production applications.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code review practices.

Strong problem-solving skills, solution-oriented mindset, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Excellent professional English; all project communication and documentation are conducted exclusively in English.

Residence requirement: You already live in South Africa or the UK and have the right to work there.

Other requirements

Understanding of secure development, data protection, and performance optimization in production environments.

Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git).

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Ability to communicate clearly, document work accurately, and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to work independently and make necessary decisions throughout the development process within department guidelines.

A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and the acquisition of new skills.

Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Openness to acquiring new skills and performing new tasks.

Our offer for you

Appreciation and flexibility!

We see and respect you as a person and support your professional compatibility with flexible working models.

Excellence is worth it!

Attractive remuneration based on experience (£70k–£100k in the UK; competitive in South Africa) and extensive company social benefits.

Flat hierarchy!

Our entire team meets at eye level at all times, creating a unique, motivating working atmosphere.

Challenging tasks!

Detailed onboarding, continuous professional development, and opportunities to explore AI innovation in clinical research solutions.

Metronomia Clinical Research (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.

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