Full Stack Web Developer - (Hybrid)

POSITION: Full Stack Web Developer

LOCATION: Cape Town – Only Hybrid after probation is to impost

Position Summary:

As a Full Stack Developer , you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications. This position involves working on both front-end and back-end development to create high-quality, scalable, and efficient web-based solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, business analysts, and other developers to deliver seamless web experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front-End Development:
  • Develop and maintain user-facing features using modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular).
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs by collaborating with design teams.
  • Implement responsive web designs and ensure compatibility across multiple browsers and devices.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable front-end code.
  • Optimize web applications for speed and scalability.
• Back-End Development:
  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and server-side logic using back-end technologies (.NET).
  • Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic.
  • Manage database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and optimize queries for performance.
  • Implement data storage solutions and ensure secure data storage practices.
  • Ensure the application is built for scalability and reliability.
• Database Management:
  • Design and optimize relational and non-relational databases for performance, scalability, and security.
  • Write complex SQL queries for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Develop data models to reflect business requirements.
• Version Control & Collaboration:
  • Use version control systems such as Git for code management.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members through pull requests, code reviews, and best practices.
• Testing & Debugging:
  • Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure test coverage for critical code components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both development and production environments.
  • Maintain code quality by following coding standards and best practices.
• Deployment & Maintenance:
  • Deploy and maintain applications in cloud and physical environments
  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues after deployment.
  • Continuously improve application performance through ongoing refactoring and optimization.
• Continuous Learning & Development:
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in web development.
  • Proactively suggest new tools, frameworks, or practices to improve development efficiency and quality.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver functional software.
  • Assist in the estimation of project timelines and deliverables.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong knowledge of Angular
• Proficiency in .Net technology
• Experience with database management systems like MySQL and PostgreSQL .
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, etc.).
• Experience with RESTful API development and integrating third‑party services.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS , Azure , Google Cloud ) and deployment
• processes.
• Understanding of web security best practices (e.g., OWASP).
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines .
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker .
• Understanding of Agile or Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with Serverless architecture and microservices.
• Experience with Mobile-first development and responsive design principles.

Soft Skills:

• Problem-solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and find effective solutions.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate on solutions.
• Adaptability: Willingness to quickly learn new tools and technologies as the field evolves.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science , Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Work Environment:

• Work hours: Standard business hours, with flexibility for occasional overtime if required to meet deadlines.
• Collaboration: Regular team meetings (e.g., daily stand‑ups, sprint planning).

Compensation:

• Salary Range: Based on market standards and the candidate’s experience.
• Benefits: Medical aid, retirement plan, professional development opportunities, 13 th cheque

Growth Opportunities:

• Career Progression: Opportunities to grow into senior developer or lead developer based on performance and career goals.

Top 10 SDI Strength

• Methodical
• Analytical
• Persevering
• Open to Change
• Option Orientated
• Adaptable
• Ambitious
• Principled
• Supportive
• Grade C5