Full Stack Developer

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Annual bonus structure

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Learning & development opportunities

Cape Town office environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a versatile Full Stack Developer to join our IT and Software team. You will develop both front-end and back-end components for our cutting-edge web applications, contributing across the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

You will work with UI/UX designers and fellow developers to create seamless, scalable interfaces and robust APIs, while writing clean, documented code and participating in Agile processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern frameworks.
• Solid experience with back-end languages Node.js, Python, Java and related frameworks.
• Familiarity with database systems MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy user-facing features using modern front-end technologies.
• Build and maintain server-side logic, APIs, and databases.
• Ensure the responsiveness and performance of applications across devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and other developers to implement interfaces.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Skills

Full Stack Development

Front-end technologies HTML CSS JS

Git/version control

Teamwork & communication

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Python

Java

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a versatile Full Stack Developer to join their innovative IT and Software team based in the vibrant city of Cape Town . This role is central to developing and enhancing both the front-end and back-end components of our client's cutting-edge web applications. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, contributing to the entire software development lifecycle from concept to deployment. If you are passionate about creating seamless user experiences and building efficient, scalable applications, this position in the beautiful Western Cape offers a fantastic career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy user-facing features using modern front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Build and maintain server-side logic, APIs, and databases using back-end languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby).
• Ensure the responsiveness and performance of applications across various devices and browsers.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and other developers to implement intuitive and engaging interfaces.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
• Solid experience with back-end languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java) and associated frameworks.
• Familiarity with database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and annual bonus structure.
• Access to excellent healthcare and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.
• A modern office environment located in the heart of Cape Town .
• Team-building events and a positive company culture.