Remote Full-Stack Engineer: Build Scalable Web Apps

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development budget

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Remote Software Engineer to join a fast-growing tech team building web applications and services from anywhere in South Africa. You will work across the full development lifecycle, crafting scalable backend services and engaging frontend interfaces with modern frameworks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and continuous learning in a supportive remote environment, with opportunities to work on impactful projects and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/SE.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Proficiency with backend languages and frameworks (Node.js, Python, Java, Ruby, Go).
• Strong frontend skills (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React/Angular/Vue).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containers (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Understanding of RESTful API design and version control (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving and collaborative skills for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Develop responsive frontend interfaces using modern JS frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Implement automated testing to ensure quality and reliability.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decisions.

Skills

Full Stack Development

Backend

Frontend

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Python

Java

Git

AWS

Azure

GCP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Git

Job description

Placements24 is hiring a Remote Software Engineer to join a fast-growing tech team building web applications and services from anywhere in South Africa. You will work across the full development lifecycle, crafting scalable backend services and engaging frontend interfaces with modern frameworks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and continuous learning in a supportive remote environment, with opportunities to work on impactful projects and advance your career.