Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Hybrid, Stock Options

Scytale; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

Stock options

Study fund

Monthly lunch stipends

Team events

Job summary

Scytale, a global AI-powered compliance platform, is hiring a hands-on Full-Stack Developer to join its core R&D team in Cape Town. You will shape architecture, implement features across the stack, optimize performance, and mentor teammates to uphold high standards, delivering scalable cloud-based solutions for SaaS clients worldwide.

The role requires 5+ years in React and 5+ years in Node.js/C#, C++, Java, plus strong cloud, microservices, and API skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in React and 5+ years in Node.js/C#, C++, Java.
• Proven experience with microservices architecture.
• Strong skills with relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience building and integrating REST APIs.
• Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud platforms.
• Ability to mentor and lead technical projects.
• Proficient in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is a strong advantage.
• Proactive problem-solving and solid software design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Build & Design: Develop Scytale’s cloud-based platform using AWS, microservices, and containerized solutions.
• Architect Solutions: Participate in architectural decisions, research, and design to deliver scalable software.
• Full-Stack Development: Implement backend logic, create intuitive frontends, and integrate with third-party APIs.
• Collaborate: Work closely with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams for a seamless platform.
• Lead & Mentor: Guide junior developers, promote knowledge sharing, and maintain coding standards.
• Optimize: Continuously improve the platform’s efficiency, scalability, and maintainability, while staying updated on industry trends.

Skills

React

Node.js

C#

C++

Java

Microservices

Databases

REST APIs

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Leadership

Communication

DevOps

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Scytale, a global AI-powered compliance platform, is hiring a hands-on Full-Stack Developer to join its core R&D team in Cape Town. You will shape architecture, implement features across the stack, optimize performance, and mentor teammates to uphold high standards, delivering scalable cloud-based solutions for SaaS clients worldwide.

The role requires 5+ years in React and 5+ years in Node.js/C#, C++, Java, plus strong cloud, microservices, and API skills.