Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Automate at Scale (Remote)

The Flex; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation technology firm is seeking a passionate Senior Backend & Frontend Engineer to design and build scalable systems for their innovative automation platform. You will work on backend services, frontend interfaces, and cloud infrastructure, driving the technical direction of projects while integrating with key services. The position offers the freedom to work remotely, maintain high ownership, and positively impact mission-critical operations across various industries.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Remote work flexibility

Freedom to innovate and experiment

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Node.js / TypeScript, or Python (FastAPI).
• Expertise in React or another modern frontend framework.
• Familiarity with AWS, especially serverless technologies.
• Understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architecture.
• Experience in building scalable, production-grade APIs.

Responsibilities

• Architect Core Services and create reliable APIs and data pipelines.
• Develop microservices that orchestrate real-world processes.
• Create intuitive frontend interfaces for automation control.
• Design fault-tolerant systems for multi-region workloads.
• Integrate with mission-critical APIs for unified automation.

Skills

Node.js / TypeScript

Python (FastAPI)

React

AWS

Distributed systems

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

APIs

Job description

A leading automation technology firm is seeking a passionate Senior Backend & Frontend Engineer to design and build scalable systems for their innovative automation platform. You will work on backend services, frontend interfaces, and cloud infrastructure, driving the technical direction of projects while integrating with key services. The position offers the freedom to work remotely, maintain high ownership, and positively impact mission-critical operations across various industries.