Junior C# Developer

Webwiser; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A digital experience agency is seeking a Backend Developer to build scalable backend systems using Node.js and C#. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience, a good understanding of REST principles, and some exposure to integrating external APIs. This role offers a hybrid work model after onboarding, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth, including access to resources for upskilling. You'll collaborate with a talented team to deliver impactful solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Hybrid work model after onboarding

MacBook and equipment provided

Access to Udemy and other resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience building backend applications.
• Basic but growing understanding of Node.js with TypeScript.
• Experience using C# and .NET Core to build APIs or service layers.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services in Node.js and C#.
• Integrate with external APIs and support large scale data flows.
• Ensure performance, reliability, and security across client projects.

Skills

Node.js with TypeScript

C# and .NET Core

REST principles

Asynchronous programming

Git and GitHub

Tools

Google Cloud

AWS

PostgreSQL

Firebase

Job description

Company: WBWR
Location: Somerset West
Job Type: Full time
Experience: 1 year of backend development

Are you passionate about building scalable, high performance backends with Node.js and C#?

Do you enjoy clean architecture, building scalable APIs, and solving complex integrations? If you’re a backend developer who thrives in a fast moving environment and loves bringing efficient solutions to life, then WBWR wants to meet you.

About Us

WBWR is a digital experience agency based in Somerset West. We build world class digital products for bold, ambitious brands. We work from the WorkWiser co working space with a flat, collaborative team structure, and a culture centred on quality, ownership, growth, and good coffee.

Our dev team is a mix of full stack, frontend and backend engineers working across web, mobile, and backend services. You’ll be joining a capable crew solving meaningful business problems.

Your Role

You’ll be responsible for building and maintaining backend services in Node.js (TypeScript) and C# (.NET Core), integrating with external APIs, supporting large scale data flows, and ensuring performance, reliability, and security across our client projects.

You’ll work closely with our front end developers, project managers, and QA to deliver backend systems that are a pleasure to integrate with and a joy to maintain.

What You’ll Work On

• RESTful and GraphQL APIs powering web and mobile experiences
• ERP and third party API integrations
• Backend services deployed to Google Cloud or AWS
• Database interactions including SQL, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Firebase
• Clean Architecture patterns and modular service design
• Job queues, background workers, batch processors
• Logging, monitoring, and error tracking including Sentry and Cloud Logging

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of 1 year experience building backend applications
• A basic but growing understanding of Node.js with TypeScript
• Some experience using C# and .NET Core to build simple APIs or service layers
• A good grasp of REST principles and asynchronous programming
• Some exposure to integrating with external APIs
• An interest in modern architecture patterns including Clean and SOLID
• Basic familiarity with SQL or NoSQL databases
• Comfortable using Git and GitHub for version control
• Strong willingness to learn, ask questions, and improve
• Eager to understand cloud platforms like GCP or AWS

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Hybrid work model after in office onboarding for 3 months
• A collaborative team that moves fast and supports one another
• MacBook, monitor, and equipment setup provided
• Access to Udemy and other resources to upskill
• Coffee. Really good coffee.
• A chance to work on projects that make a real impact for recognisable names