Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote First)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote-friendly

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Health and wellness benefits

Learning budget

Conference access

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a senior full-stack developer to join a remote-first technology team. You will own end-to-end web applications, shaping architecture and code quality while collaborating with product and design teams.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record building complex applications using Python/Node.js, modern frontend frameworks, and cloud-based deployments. This fully remote role offers flexible work within South Africa.

Qualifikationen

• Proven full stack developer with a strong portfolio of complex projects.
• Experience across backend and frontend technologies and cloud deployments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills; remote work capability.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications across frontend and backend.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to implement features.
• Develop and manage database schemas and queries; implement and consume RESTful APIs.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability; participate in code reviews and mentoring.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices; contribute to architectural decisions.

Kenntnisse

Python

Node.js

Java

C#

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

SQL

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful API design

Git

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, an innovative technology company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join their completely remote team. This is a leadership position where you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable web applications. You will work across the entire technology stack, from frontend user interfaces to backend services and database management, contributing significantly to the architectural decisions and code quality. The role is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to work from any location within South Africa while collaborating with a talented, distributed engineering team. If you are a passionate developer with a proven track record in building complex applications and thrive in a remote-first environment, this opportunity is for you. You will be key in driving technical innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using modern technologies. Write clean, efficient, scalable, and well-documented code for both frontend and backend systems. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features. Develop and manage database schemas and queries. Implement and consume RESTful APIs. Ensure application security, performance, and scalability. Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the entire stack. Contribute to architectural design and technology selection decisions. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices.

Requirements

Proven professional experience as a Full Stack Developer, with a strong portfolio showcasing complex projects. Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or C#. Strong experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js. Expertise in database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL like MongoDB, PostgreSQL). Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Experience with RESTful API design and implementation. Proficiency with version control systems (Git). Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team setting. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

This is a fully remote position offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health and wellness benefits. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, professional development budgets, and chances to attend industry conferences virtually or in person. Be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values your contributions and ideas. The company culture is supportive, transparent, and focused on empowering its employees. Enjoy generous paid time off and flexible working hours. This is an exceptional opportunity to excel in your career without geographical limitations.