Senior Backend Telecoms Engineer — Remote

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment withflex

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Telecoms Developer to join a remote-first engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend systems powering telecom services, focusing on scalability, performance, and data management.

You will collaborate with a global team from anywhere, contributing to innovative telecommunications platforms. The role emphasizes robust API design, microservices architecture, and secure data handling, with a strong emphasis on code quality, testing, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development with a focus on scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for telecom applications.
• Develop and optimize database schemas and queries for large-scale data storage and retrieval.

Skills

Backend development

APIs

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL/NoSQL

Agile/Scrum

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Telecoms Developer to join a remote-first engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend systems powering telecom services, focusing on scalability, performance, and data management.

You will collaborate with a global team from anywhere, contributing to innovative telecommunications platforms. The role emphasizes robust API design, microservices architecture, and secure data handling, with a strong emphasis on code quality, testing, and