Senior Full Stack Engineer - Backend Focus (Hybrid)

Imizizi; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Medical aid contributions

Hybrid work arrangement

State-of-the-art office facilities in

Job summary

Imizizi in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver robust solutions across the full stack.

The role emphasizes clean code, efficient architecture, and staying current with new technologies. A hybrid work model balances in-office collaboration with flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional full-stack development with backend focus.
• Proficiency in at least one major frontend framework (React/Angular/Vue).
• Strong DB design and management skills (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate server-side logic.
• Implement and optimize SQL/NoSQL databases for performance.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap.
• Ensure security and performance of applications.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Django/Flask

Java

C#/.NET

React/Angular/Vue

DB Design

Docker/Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Imizizi in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver robust solutions across the full stack.

The role emphasizes clean code, efficient architecture, and staying current with new technologies. A hybrid work model balances in-office collaboration with flexible work arrangements.