Senior Full-Stack Developer (Node.js/React)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Híbrido; ZAR 900 000 - 1 400 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary and performance‑drn

Hybrid work model offering flexibility

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative and supportive team

Exposure to diverse client projects

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable web applications using Node.js and React. You will contribute across the full development lifecycle, from conception to deployment, and mentor junior developers.

The role operates in a hybrid setup with remote flexibility and in-office collaboration in Paarl. You should bring robust experience with modern JavaScript stacks, databases, cloud platforms, containerization, testing,

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (Node.js) and associated frameworks (Express.js).
• Extensive experience with React and its ecosystem (Redux, Context API).
• Solid understanding of database technologies (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and data modeling.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker) is a plus.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in hybrid setup.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using Node.js for the backend and React for the frontend.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless data flow between frontend and backend systems.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure coding standards are met.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve defects and issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology selection.
• Mentor junior developers and share knowledge within the team.

Conhecimentos

Node.js

React.js

Express.js

Redux

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS/Azure

Docker

Jest/Mocha

CI/CD

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Ferramentas

Docker

AWS/Azure

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing software development house, is looking for a talented Senior Full-Stack Developer to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape . This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects for a range of clients, developing robust and scalable web applications. You will be involved in all phases of the development lifecycle, from conception and design to implementation and deployment. The ideal candidate has a strong background in both backend (Node.js) and frontend (React) development, a passion for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality code. You will work within a collaborative team environment, contributing to technical decisions and mentoring junior developers. This role offers a hybrid working model, blending remote flexibility with in-office collaboration in the picturesque setting of Paarl, Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using Node.js for the backend and React for the frontend.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless data flow between frontend and backend systems.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to define and implement new features.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology selection.
• Mentor junior developers and share knowledge within the team.

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 JavaScript (Node.js) and associated frameworks (e.g., Express.js).
• Extensive experience with React and its ecosystem (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and data modeling.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker) is a plus.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setup.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to a variety of exciting client projects.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• Located in the beautiful town of Paarl, Western Cape .