Full-Stack Developer (Python, React, AI)

Huzzle.com; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote: Work from anywhere

Career Growth: Join leading companies

Peer Community: Network with professionals

Ongoing Support: Guidance throughout placement

Tailored Compensation: Matches client and candidate goals

Job summary

A dynamic tech company is seeking a Remote AI Backend / Full-Stack Engineer to build and scale an AI-powered travel planning platform. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills, experience with FastAPI, and familiarity with React. You'll develop backend services, contribute to APIs, and collaborate in an agile setting. This is a fully remote position with opportunities for career growth and tailored compensation based on client preferences.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Python backend development.
• Experience building APIs using FastAPI or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with React for frontend development.
• Experience working with MongoDB.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar platforms).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI.
• Build and optimize APIs for AI-driven travel planning features.
• Collaborate through GitHub pull requests and code reviews.
• Integrate backend systems with MongoDB databases and AWS infrastructure.
• Ensure code follows clean architecture principles.
• Integrate backend systems with MongoDB databases and AWS infrastructure.
• Ensure code follows clean architecture and coding standards.
• Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with AI and product teams to implement new platform capabilities.

Skills

Python backend development

API development using FastAPI

React for frontend development

MongoDB

AWS cloud infrastructure

GitHub for version control

Strong English communication

Tools

Python

FastAPI

React

MongoDB

AWS

GitHub

Job description

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect high-performing B2B sales professionals with global companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries like SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. We match top sales talent to full-time remote roles where they're hired directly into client teams and provided ongoing support by Huzzle.

Role Type

Full-time

Engagement

Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are seeking a Remote AI Backend / Full-Stack Engineer with strong Python and modern web development experience to help build and scale an AI-powered travel planning platform.

You will work closely with the product and engineering teams to develop backend services, build APIs, and contribute to frontend features. This role requires a developer who can write clean, scalable code, collaborate through GitHub pull requests, and contribute to sprint planning in an agile environment.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a startup environment, takes ownership of deliverables, and is passionate about building high-quality AI-driven applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI
• Build and optimize APIs that power AI-driven travel planning features
• Collaborate with engineers through high-quality GitHub pull requests and code reviews
• Contribute to sprint planning and agile development cycles
• Work on frontend components using React
• Integrate backend systems with MongoDB databases and AWS infrastructure
• Ensure code follows clean architecture principles and coding standards
• Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability
• Collaborate with AI and product teams to implement new platform capabilities

Requirements

• Strong English communication skills
• Strong experience with Python backend development
• Experience building APIs using FastAPI or similar frameworks
• Familiarity with React for frontend development
• Experience working with MongoDB
• Experience using GitHub for version control, pull requests, and collaborative development
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar platforms)
• Ability to contribute effectively to sprint planning and agile workflows

Nice to Haves

• Experience working with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code)
• Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design
• Ability to write high-quality, maintainable, and well-structured code
• Experience working in fast-paced startup environments

Benefits

• 💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams
• 🚀 Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services
• 🤝 Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network
• 🧭 Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement
• 💰 Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we'll match you with options that fit your goals