Full Stack Developer (JavaScript)
Summary
Full stack JavaScript developer in Port Elizabeth building and maintaining dynamic web applications end to end: responsive front ends with React/Angular/Vue, server-side logic with Node.js, and SQL/NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB, working in an agile team with designers and product managers.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a versatile and skilled Full Stack Developer proficient in JavaScript technologies to join their energetic team in Port Elizabeth . This role requires a blend of front-end and back-end development expertise to build and maintain dynamic web applications. You will be responsible for developing user-facing features, creating robust server-side logic, and ensuring seamless integration between the two. Working within an agile environment, you will collaborate with designers, product managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and user-friendly software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working across the entire application stack in the vibrant city of Port Elizabeth .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using Node.js or similar technologies.
- Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic, ensuring a cohesive user experience.
- Implement and manage databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and their schemas.
- Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and application stability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of professional experience in full stack development .
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 .
- Experience with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and backend environments like Node.js.
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and/or NoSQL) and ORM/ODM libraries.
- Understanding of code versioning tools (e.g., Git) and CI/CD principles.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive team culture and a great work-life balance in Port Elizabeth .
- Modern office space with amenities.