Backend & DevOps-Focused Full Stack Developer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Backend & DevOps-focused Full Stack Developer to enhance the scalability and reliability of their applications. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience with NestJS, TypeScript, Azure Resource Management, and a strong DevOps mindset. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend services and implementing CI/CD pipelines. This full-time role is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with NestJS, TypeScript, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines and Azure Resource Management.
• Experience with Function Apps and Logic Apps.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API and GraphQL design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain backend services using NestJS and TypeScript.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for seamless deployments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalable, repeatable infrastructure management.

Skills

NestJS

TypeScript

GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline

Azure Resource Management

Education

IT Diploma or equivalent in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Azure Monitor

Application Insights

Job description

We’re seeking a Backend & DevOps‑Focused Full Stack Developer to enhance the scalability, reliability and automation of our growing application ecosystem. This role combines backend development excellence with a strong DevOps mindset perfect for someone who thrives on both clean code and efficient infrastructure.

What Youll Do

• Design, develop and maintain backend services using NestJS and TypeScript.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for seamless deployments.
• Oversee and optimize Azure resources including Function Apps and Logic Apps.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for scalable, repeatable infrastructure management.
• Collaborate closely with frontend and mobile teams to ensure smooth integration across platforms.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues and ensure high system reliability.
• Continuously explore and adopt modern DevOps and cloud practices.
• Provide technical support to development end users and internal teams.

What Youll Bring

• IT Diploma or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience with NestJS, TypeScript, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines and Azure Resource Management.
• Experience with Function Apps and Logic Apps.
• Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor or Application Insights.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API and GraphQL design principles.
• Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and best practices.
• Strong grasp of backend architecture and cloud integration concepts.
• Proficiency with version control (Git) and collaborative workflows.
• A proactive, collaborative and self‑driven attitude toward learning and problem‑solving.

Required Skills

• NestJS, TypeScript, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline, Azure Resource Management

Key Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Bidding
• Accounts Assistant Credit Control
• Account Development
• Content Development
• Lab Testing

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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