Senior Backend Architect & Tech Lead - Remote (Sa)

Elite Search And Selection Cc; Upington; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital communications company is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer / Technical Lead to enhance backend platforms and make key architectural decisions. This fully remote role is open to South African citizens and offers a supportive culture along with the opportunity to tackle significant challenges at scale.

Benefits

People-first culture

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of experience in backend development.
• Proven experience with microservices architecture.
• Strong background in cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Drive backend platform evolution.
• Make architectural decisions.
• Solve real problems at scale.

Skills

Backend development

Microservices

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

A leading digital communications SaaS company is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer / Technical Lead to drive backend platform evolution and architectural decisions.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in backend development, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.

This is a fully remote role requiring South African citizenship, offering a people-first culture and the chance to solve real problems at scale.