Senior Full Stack Developer (Java/Angular)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Training and certifications

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer in North West (Mahikeng region) to build enterprise-grade applications using Java and Angular. You will work across backend and frontend, design APIs, and ensure high performance and scalability with microservices.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, a strong Java/Spring Boot background, and solid Angular frontend skills. Remote work options are available, with a focus on delivering robust software across the stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of full stack development experience.
• Strong Java development with Spring Boot.
• Frontend with Angular, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript.
• Experience with relational databases and ORMs.
• RESTful API design and Git proficiency.
• Experience with build tools and CI/CD is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with microservices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design frontend applications with Angular that are responsive and accessible.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers across SDLC.
• Write clean, testable code and perform code reviews.
• Optimize performance, security, and scalability.
• Design and manage relational databases and data models.
• Mentor junior developers and promote best practices.
• Stay updated with latest Java/Angular trends.

Skills

Java

Angular

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

SQL/ORMs

Git

CI/CD

JUnit/Karma

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Jenkins

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading enterprise software provider known for its robust business solutions, is looking for a highly motivated Senior Full Stack Developer with expertise in Java and Angular to join their innovative team. This position, serving clients in the Mahikeng, North West region, involves designing, developing, and deploying complex enterprise-level applications. You will work across the entire technology stack, from backend services powered by Java to modern frontend interfaces built with Angular. We are seeking a developer who is passionate about creating high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software, with a keen eye for user experience and performance. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, collaborate with a talented team, and grow your career within the technology sector in North West .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot framework.
• Design and implement efficient, responsive, and user-friendly frontend applications using Angular.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following industry best practices.
• Optimize application performance for speed, scalability, and security.
• Design and manage relational databases, ensuring data integrity and efficient querying.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the entire application stack.
• Contribute to architectural design decisions and technical strategy.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in Java, Angular, and full stack development.
• Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of continuous learning.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards and development processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full stack development.
• Strong proficiency in Java development, including experience with frameworks like Spring Boot.
• Demonstrated expertise in building modern frontend applications with Angular.
• Solid understanding of web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORMs.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Karma, Jasmine) is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with microservices architecture is an advantage.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on challenging enterprise-level software projects.
• Remote work options available.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and certifications.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Modern technology stack and tools.
• Regular team events and social activities.
• Direct contribution to impactful software solutions for businesses.