Remote Full-Stack Engineer: Python & React, Impactful SaaS

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Dev budget

Equipment provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Full-Stack Developer (Python/React) to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications for a pioneering SaaS company in the renewable energy sector. The role is fully remote within South Africa, requiring strong backend and frontend expertise and a track record of delivering high-quality software.

You will design APIs, implement responsive UIs, and collaborate with a distributed team in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional full-stack experience.
• Strong Python and Django/Flask proficiency required.
• Extensive JavaScript/React frontend experience expected.
• Solid DB knowledge (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB) and ORMs.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containers (AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker).
• Familiar with CI/CD and automated testing; remote work capable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable full‑stack apps with Python and React.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers in a remote agile setup.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs; integrate third-party services.
• Build responsive UI and optimize for speed and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews; troubleshoot performance issues.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap.

Skills

Python

Django/Flask

JavaScript

React

Databases

ORMs

Cloud platforms

Docker

CI/CD

Testing

Communication

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Full-Stack Developer (Python/React) to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications for a pioneering SaaS company in the renewable energy sector. The role is fully remote within South Africa, requiring strong backend and frontend expertise and a track record of delivering high-quality software.

You will design APIs, implement responsive UIs, and collaborate with a distributed team in an agile environment.