Remote Full-Stack Engineer – Fintech Platform

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Professional development allowances

Ample paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking exceptional Full-Stack Software Engineers for a fully remote role in fintech. You will design, build, and maintain scalable web applications and APIs from home, collaborating with a global team across time zones.

Ideal candidates have a solid portfolio, strong front-end and back-end skills, and a proactive, autonomous work style. Join a forward-thinking company offering growth, a generous benefits package, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer with a portfolio of projects.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Strong back-end experience with Python/Django, Node.js/Express, or Java/Spring.
• Solid understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Exceptional communication for a fully remote environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications and services.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define software requirements and features.
• Develop APIs and microservices for cross-platform integration.
• Conduct testing, debugging, and performance tuning of applications.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
• Stay updated with emerging software development technologies and trends.
• Address technical debt and system improvements proactively.

Skills

Frontend development

Backend development

Code debugging

Cloud services

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking exceptional Full-Stack Software Engineers for a fully remote role in fintech. You will design, build, and maintain scalable web applications and APIs from home, collaborating with a global team across time zones.

Ideal candidates have a solid portfolio, strong front-end and back-end skills, and a proactive, autonomous work style. Join a forward-thinking company offering growth, a generous benefits package, and ongoing learning opportunities.