Full Stack Developer - Fintech

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonuses

Medical aid & retirement fund

Learning & development

Hybrid work model

Collaborative team environment

Modern Centurion offices

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion seeks a versatile Full Stack Developer to contribute to fintech applications, spanning front-end UI to back-end services and database management.

You will work in a fast-paced, agile environment with a hybrid work model, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver secure, scalable software for a broad customer base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of professional Full Stack experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and at least one modern framework.
• Strong backend, API design and database management experience.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DevOps is a plus.
• Passion for building exceptional fintech user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain user-facing features using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Build and maintain robust, scalable back-end services and APIs using languages like Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Work with databases, including relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into high-quality code.
• Implement and ensure adherence to security best practices throughout the development process.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure the delivery of reliable software.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS

Front-end frameworks

API design

Database management

Security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

Java

Python

Node.js

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a versatile and talented Full Stack Developer to join their innovative team in Centurion . This position is crucial for developing and enhancing sophisticated financial technology (Fintech ) applications that serve a broad customer base. You will be involved in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from front-end user interface design to back-end service implementation and database management. This role offers the chance to work on challenging projects within a fast-paced, agile environment, contributing to the evolution of digital financial services in a hybrid work setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain user-facing features using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Build and maintain robust, scalable back-end services and APIs using languages like Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Work with databases, including relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into high-quality code.
• Implement and ensure adherence to security best practices throughout the development process.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure the delivery of reliable software.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer .
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and at least one modern framework.
• Strong experience with back-end development, API design, and database management.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for building exceptional user experiences in the Fintech space.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A flexible hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on innovation and employee well-being.
• Modern office facilities in a prime Centurion location.