Remote Full-Stack Engineer: Cloud, API & Frontend

Placements24; Bellville; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Stock options

Annual leave

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy scalable applications for a cloud-focused product suite. The role supports both backend and frontend systems in a fully remote South African environment, collaborating closely with product and design teams.

You will work across the full software lifecycle, ensure robust APIs and cloud deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP), and contribute to architectural decisions in an agile team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer.
• Proficiency in backend (Python/Java/Node.js) and frontend (React/Angular/Vue.js) development.
• Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, especially in a Remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python, Java, or Node.js.
• Develop and implement frontend solutions using React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Build and manage APIs for seamless frontend-backend integration.
• Write clean, testable code and follow best practices.

Skills

Backend Development

Frontend Development

REST APIs

Cloud Platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Remote Collaboration

Agile Methodologies

Database Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy scalable applications for a cloud-focused product suite. The role supports both backend and frontend systems in a fully remote South African environment, collaborating closely with product and design teams.

You will work across the full software lifecycle, ensure robust APIs and cloud deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP), and contribute to architectural decisions in an agile team.