Hybrid lead backend engineer: cloud infra & architecture
Summary
Placements24 seeks a Lead Backend Engineer in Vereeniging, South Africa (hybrid) to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems powering cloud services, leading a dispersed team, shaping architecture, and mentoring engineers. Core stack: Java/Python/Go/Node.js, microservices, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker/Kubernetes.
Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks a Lead Backend Engineer to drive design, building, and maintenance of scalable backend systems powering cloud services. You will lead a dispersed team, shape architectural decisions, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced environment.
The role requires 7+ years in backend development, expertise in Java/Python/Go/Node.js, and strong skills in microservices, RESTful APIs, databases, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) with Docker/Kubernetes. #J-18808-Ljbffr