Remote Contract Full-Stack Developer — Build Modern Web Apps

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 482,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive hourly rate

Project-based work

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer for a fully remote contract role in the Northern Cape region. You will contribute to both frontend and backend development, building responsive user interfaces and robust server-side logic while integrating with RESTful APIs.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of experience, proficient in HTML/CSS/JS, and at least one modern framework (React/Angular/Vue). Cloud exposure and strong collaboration skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2-4 years of professional experience as a Full-Stack Developer or similar role.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) and at least one modern framework (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with back-end languages (Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby) and frameworks (Express, Django, Laravel).
• Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
• Understanding of version control systems (Git).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities, especially in a remote setting.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement user-facing features using modern front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable back-end code.
• Develop and integrate with RESTful APIs.
• Manage databases and ensure data integrity.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with designers and other developers to define application features.
• Optimize applications for speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Front-end development

Back-end development

REST APIs

Database design

Git version control

Cloud platforms

Remote teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Django

Laravel

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Git

AWS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer for a fully remote contract role in the Northern Cape region. You will contribute to both frontend and backend development, building responsive user interfaces and robust server-side logic while integrating with RESTful APIs.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of experience, proficient in HTML/CSS/JS, and at least one modern framework (React/Angular/Vue). Cloud exposure and strong collaboration skills are a plus.