Senior Full Stack Developer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work model

Professional growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom seeks a highly proficient Senior Full Stack Developer to drive development of scalable web apps across the stack. You will contribute from design through deployment, ensuring high-quality code and seamless user experiences.

You will work with product managers, UI/UX designers, and engineers using React/Angular/Vue on the front end and Node.js/Python/Java on the back end, in an agile environment. Hybrid work, growth opportunities, and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of full-stack development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern frameworks.
• Strong back-end skills in Node.js, Python, Ruby or Java.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and NoSQL databases.
• Cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP) and Docker is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable full-stack web apps.
• Design and implement user interfaces with modern JS frameworks.
• Build server-side logic, APIs, and databases.
• Collaborate with product, design and engineers to deliver features.
• Write clean, tested code and participate in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across the stack.

Skills

Full stack development

Agile teamwork

Code reviews

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Node.js

Python

Ruby

Java

React

Angular

Vue.js

PostgreSQL

MySQL

NoSQL

Docker

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly proficient Senior Full Stack Developer to enhance their development team in Welkom . This role is crucial for building and maintaining responsive, user-friendly web applications from front-end to back-end. You will play a key part in the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring high-quality code and seamless user experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of both client-side and server-side technologies and thrives in a collaborative, agile environment, contributing to innovative solutions that meet evolving business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure web applications across the full stack.
• Design and implement user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Build and optimize server-side logic, APIs, and databases using technologies like Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code, participating actively in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the application stack.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of experience in full stack development .
• Expertise in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Strong proficiency in back-end languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java) and associated frameworks.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker) is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with regular performance reviews and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development through training programs.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation in Welkom .
• Hybrid work model allowing for a balance between in-office and remote work.