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

Placements24; Rustenburg; Híbrido; ZAR 720 000 - 1 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote across SA

Flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Cutting-edge tech stack

Remote-first culture

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is hiring a Remote Full-Stack Engineer to join a dispersed engineering team in South Africa. You will develop both back-end and front-end components, using Node.js with Express and React.js, and design robust RESTful APIs.

The role emphasizes scalable, secure software and collaboration with global colleagues in a remote-first culture. The ideal candidate has strong experience across the full stack, practical database knowledge (PostgreSQL/MongoDB), and cloud familiarity

Qualificações

• Proven experience as a full-stack engineer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Node.js for back-end and React.js for front-end development.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and databases (PostgreSQL/MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) and Git workflows.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services using Node.js and Express.
• Build responsive user interfaces with React.js and modern JavaScript.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs to support application functionality.
• Collaborate with product and design teams in a remote, asynchronous setting.
• Write clean, well-documented, testable code and participate in code reviews.

Conhecimentos

Full-Stack Engineer

Node.js

React.js

JavaScript ES6+

RESTful APIs

Ferramentas

Express.js

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS

Git

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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.