Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Remote & High-Impact

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work model

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will design, develop, and deploy sophisticated web applications and services critical to telecoms operations.

You will work end-to-end across front-end and back-end, using Java, Python, or Node.js with modern JS frameworks. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience, strong REST API skills, and proficiency with cloud platforms and containers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional full-stack software development experience.
• Strong back-end skills with Java/Spring, Python Django/Flask, or Node.js/Express.
• Proficient front-end with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and a modern framework.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust back-end services and APIs.
• Build responsive front-end interfaces with modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements.
• Manage databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ensure data integrity.
• Write clean, tested, well-documented code and review peers' work.
• Optimize for speed, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews and troubleshoot issues.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and tech selection.
• Stay updated with emerging web technologies.

Skills

Full-stack development

Java

Python

Node.js

React/Angular/Vue.js

RESTful APIs

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Docker

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Docker

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will design, develop, and deploy sophisticated web applications and services critical to telecoms operations.

You will work end-to-end across front-end and back-end, using Java, Python, or Node.js with modern JS frameworks. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience, strong REST API skills, and proficiency with cloud platforms and containers.