Remote Full-Stack Developer: Build Scalable Web Apps

Placements24; East London; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Software Developer (Full Stack) to join a distributed engineering team. The role is fully remote, allowing you to design, develop, and maintain robust web applications across the full stack from anywhere.

You will work with frontend and backend technologies, design and consume RESTful APIs, and collaborate with a global team to deliver scalable solutions in a remote-first environment. A strong track record in full-stack development is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Eng or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional full-stack web development experience.
• Experience with at least one modern front-end framework and RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and services across the full stack.
• Write clean, maintainable code for both front-end and back-end components.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain APIs for system integrations.
• Optimize database schemas and queries for performance and scalability.
• Conduct testing, debugging, and code reviews to ensure quality.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technology choices.
• Stay updated with industry best practices in software development.
• Participate in agile processes like sprint planning and daily stand-ups.

Skills

Full-stack development

Remote teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Node.js

React/Angular/Vue

Python/Django

Java/Spring

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Software Developer (Full Stack) to join a distributed engineering team. The role is fully remote, allowing you to design, develop, and maintain robust web applications across the full stack from anywhere.

You will work with frontend and backend technologies, design and consume RESTful APIs, and collaborate with a global team to deliver scalable solutions in a remote-first environment. A strong track record in full-stack development is required.