Full Stack Developer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Work-life balance culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Full Stack Developer to join a distributed team operating fully remotely within South Africa. You will design, develop, and deploy robust web applications spanning front-end and back-end, with autonomy and ownership over challenging projects.

You will work on scalable systems, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to shape requirements, deliver high-quality solutions, and ensure performance, security, and scalability across the stack.

Qualifications

• . Proficient in front-end and back-end technologies listed.
• . Strong portfolio demonstrating full-stack capabilities.
• . Experience with cloud platforms and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications, from database to user interface.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance, security, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and technical issues in production environments.

Skills

React/Angular/Vue.js

Node.js

Python

Java

.NET

SQL/NoSQL databases

Docker

RESTful API design

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Problem-solving

Tools

Docker

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a versatile and experienced Full Stack Developer to join their innovative team, supporting a fully remote work model. This role is critical in designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications, covering both front-end and back-end functionalities. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and collaborate with a talented, distributed team. This position emphasizes autonomy and ownership, offering a dynamic environment for a developer passionate about building scalable and efficient software solutions from anywhere in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications, from database to user interface.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance, security, and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and technical issues in production environments.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in both front-end (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, .NET) technologies.
• Strong understanding of database management (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker).
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous professional development budget for courses and certifications.
• A culture that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and work-life balance.