Remote Full-Stack Engineer (Node.js & React)

Placements24; Johannesburg; Remoto; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote Full-Stack Engineer to join a dispersed engineering team. You will work on front-end and back-end components using Node.js and React in a fully remote role across South Africa.

Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure performance and code quality. Prior experience in a remote setting is highly valued.

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Engineer or similar role with a strong portfolio of web applications.
• Strong front-end experience with React.js and modern JavaScript.
• Back-end proficiency in Node.js and RESTful APIs, plus relational or NoSQL databases.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services using Node.js and frameworks like Express.js.
• Build responsive, interactive user interfaces with React.js and modern JavaScript.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs to support application functionality.
• Collaborate with product management, design, and other engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality software.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code and participate in code reviews.

Conoscenze

Full-Stack development

React.js

Node.js

JavaScript ES6+

RESTful APIs

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms

Git

Remote collaboration

Strumenti

Node.js

Express.js

React.js

JavaScript

HTML5/CSS3

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

REST APIs

AWS/GCP/Azure

Git

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized software solutions provider, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Full-Stack Engineer to join their dynamic and dispersed engineering team. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a candidate who thrives in a flexible work environment and is passionate about building robust, scalable, and user-centric applications. You will be instrumental in developing both the front-end and back-end components of our client's flagship product, utilizing a modern technology stack including Node.js and React. You will work collaboratively with a global team of engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality software solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to work from anywhere within South Africa, contributing to a forward-thinking company that embraces remote-first culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services using Node.js and associated frameworks (e.g., Express.js).
• Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using React.js and modern JavaScript.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs to support application functionality.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and other engineering disciplines.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
• Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to peers and ensuring high code quality standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and help shape the future of our client's technology stack.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Proactively identify and implement improvements to the development process and tooling.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Engineer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of web applications.
• Proficiency in Node.js for back-end development, including experience with frameworks like Express.js.
• Strong command of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive experience with React.js for front-end development.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and ORMs.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote, asynchronous environment.
• Prior experience working in a fully remote setting is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• The flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere in South Africa.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through online courses and conferences.
• Access to a cutting-edge technology stack and challenging projects.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values employee contributions.
• Work-life balance focus with flexible working hours.
• Be part of an innovative company shaping the future of software solutions.