0048 Full Stack Developer (Senior)

Imizizi; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Medical aid contributions

Hybrid work arrangement

State-of-the-art office facilities in

Job summary

Imizizi in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver robust solutions across the full stack.

The role emphasizes clean code, efficient architecture, and staying current with new technologies. A hybrid work model balances in-office collaboration with flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional full-stack development with backend focus.
• Proficiency in at least one major frontend framework (React/Angular/Vue).
• Strong DB design and management skills (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate server-side logic.
• Implement and optimize SQL/NoSQL databases for performance.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap.
• Ensure security and performance of applications.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Django/Flask

Java

C#/.NET

React/Angular/Vue

DB Design

Docker/Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Senior Full Stack Developer (Backend Focus)

Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer with a strong emphasis on backend systems to join their innovative team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of our industry. You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and deployment of scalable, high-performance web applications. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver robust and user-friendly solutions. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about clean code, efficient architecture, and staying abreast of the latest technological advancements. This position offers a blend of challenging technical work and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting and be eager to contribute to a product that makes a significant impact. This role is based in Midrand, Gauteng, offering a hybrid work model to balance flexibility with in-office collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Implement and optimize database solutions (SQL and NoSQL) for performance and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning.
• Ensure the security and performance of applications.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full-stack development, with a significant focus on backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python/Django/Flask, Java/Spring, C#/.NET).
• Proficiency in at least one major frontend framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Strong understanding of database design and management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

Benefits

• Our client values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes competitive remuneration, access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities, a retirement fund, and medical aid contributions.
• Employees also benefit from a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• You will be part of a vibrant and forward-thinking company culture that encourages innovation and collaboration.
• We provide state-of-the-art office facilities in Midrand, Gauteng, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic software solutions provider, is looking for a talented Full Stack Developer to join their innovative team. This role is based in our Centurion, Gauteng office and offers the chance to work on a variety of challenging projects, developing both front-end and back-end components of our client's web applications. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment. We are seeking a creative problem-solver with a passion for building high-quality, user-friendly applications and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a collaborative