Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Build & Scale Modern Apps

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Retirement savings plan

Flexible working arrangements

Modern development tools

Impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a dynamic team focused on building scalable web applications. You will contribute to both front-end and back-end development, shaping architecture, and delivering high-quality code for cutting-edge projects.

The role requires 5+ years of experience with modern web technologies, collaboration with product managers and designers, and a drive for technical excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Solid experience with back-end languages and frameworks (Node.js, Python/Django/Flask, Java/Spring, Ruby/Rails).
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and reusable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Develop and implement RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
• Implement automated testing strategies to ensure code quality.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript frameworks

Node.js

Python/Django/Flask

Java/Spring

Ruby/Rails

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

AWS/Azure/GCP

Docker

Git

RESTful APIs

Education

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

Tools

Docker

Git

RESTful API design

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a dynamic team focused on building scalable web applications. You will contribute to both front-end and back-end development, shaping architecture, and delivering high-quality code for cutting-edge projects.

The role requires 5+ years of experience with modern web technologies, collaboration with product managers and designers, and a drive for technical excellence in a fast-paced environment.