Remote Senior Full-Stack Developer: Scalable Web Apps

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly culture

Flexible working hours

Continued learning opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Web Developer to design, build, and scale modern web applications. You will own both front-end and back-end work, collaborating with product and design teams in a remote-first setup.

Join a globally distributed engineering team, contribute to architecture decisions, and stay ahead with the latest web technologies, cloud platforms, and best practices while maintaining high quality, performance, and security.

Qualifications

• Proven full-stack development experience with a strong project portfolio.
• Proficiency in front-end tech: HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue).
• Back-end experience with Node.js, Python, or Java and RESTful APIs.
• Strong SQL and NoSQL database skills (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving and remote collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using modern full-stack technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features.
• Write high-quality, testable code across front-end and back-end systems.
• Optimize performance and ensure robust security.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging tech and best practices.
• Contribute to technical decisions and system design.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

React

Node.js

Python

SQL

NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Web Developer to design, build, and scale modern web applications. You will own both front-end and back-end work, collaborating with product and design teams in a remote-first setup.

Join a globally distributed engineering team, contribute to architecture decisions, and stay ahead with the latest web technologies, cloud platforms, and best practices while maintaining high quality, performance, and security.