Senior Full Stack Developer (React/Node.js)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous annual leave

Professional development and training

Retirement fund contribution

Team-building activities

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer in Bloemfontein to design, build, and deploy robust web applications. You will bridge frontend and backend, delivering scalable solutions with React on the frontend and Node.js on the backend.

You will own APIs, database interactions (MongoDB, PostgreSQL), and code quality while collaborating across teams to ship features that drive product growth. A hybrid work setup is supported with strong teamwork and modern tooling.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of full-stack web development experience.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive hands-on experience with React.js and its ecosystem.
• Solid experience with Node.js and frameworks like Express.js.
• Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with Git and RESTful API design.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Hybrid work experience is beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using React.js.
• Build and manage backend services and APIs with Node.js.
• Design and optimize database schemas and queries (SQL/NoSQL).
• Ensure UI/UX feasibility and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders in agile sprints.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold best practices.

Conhecimentos

React.js

Node.js

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Express.js

RESTful API

Git

JavaScript

HTML5/CSS3

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Ferramentas

Express.js

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and innovative software development company, is looking for a talented Senior Full Stack Developer to join their team in Bloemfontein. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying robust web applications, bridging the gap between frontend and backend development. You will be a key contributor to the entire software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment and maintenance. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in both frontend technologies (React) and backend technologies (Node.js), coupled with a passion for creating scalable and efficient solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push technological boundaries and contribute to the growth of our client's digital products. We are seeking a problem-solver with excellent collaboration skills, eager to make a significant impact in Free State. Join a company that values technical excellence and fosters a supportive environment for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using React.js.
• Build and manage backend services and APIs using Node.js.
• Design and implement database schemas and queries (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL).
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full stack.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive experience with the React.js library and its ecosystem.
• Solid experience with Node.js and its frameworks (e.g., Express.js).
• Proficiency in working with databases, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience in a hybrid work setting is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility for Bloemfontein employees.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
• Collaborative and innovative work culture.
• Access to modern development tools and technologies.
• Retirement fund contribution.
• Team-building activities and social events.