Senior Full Stack Developer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Learning & development stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer for a fully remote role with a focus on Mossel Bay clients. You will design, develop, and deploy robust web applications across front-end and back-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong JS/HTML/CSS skills, and backend API/database expertise, with cloud and Git proficiency to ensure scalable, maintainable systems in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of professional full-stack web development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and at least one modern JS framework.
• Strong backend development experience with RESTful APIs and databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Git version control.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain dynamic, responsive front-end interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Design, build, and manage scalable backend services, APIs, and databases.
• Write clean, well-documented code for client and server sides.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver features.
• Optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and improve user experience and stability.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold best practices.

Skills

Full stack development

React / Angular / Vue

Node.js / Python / Java

RESTful APIs

SQL & NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms

Git

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

AWS

Azure

Docker

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Senior Full Stack Developer to join their innovative tech team, operating remotely with a focus on serving clients in Mossel Bay . You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications, working across both front-end and back-end technologies. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for creating seamless user experiences and efficient systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to exciting projects from conception through deployment, in a dynamic and supportive remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain dynamic, responsive, and user-friendly front-end interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Design, build, and manage scalable backend services, APIs, and databases using languages like Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Write clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code for both client-side and server-side applications.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance user experience and system stability.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and at least one modern JS framework.
• Strong experience with backend development, including building RESTful APIs and working with databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and version control systems (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based increases.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
• Professional development opportunities and access to online learning resources.
• A fully remote work setup, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.