Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs & Microservices
Summary
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Developer for a fully remote team across South Africa. The role involves architecting, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems and APIs/microservices in the cloud, mentoring junior developers, and shaping technical strategy using Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Backend) to join a fully remote team across South Africa. You will architect, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems powering cutting-edge applications, mentor junior developers, and shape technical strategy.
The ideal candidate has 7+ years of backend experience with Python, Node.js, Java, or Go, strong API and microservices knowledge, and cloud proficiency. Collaboration and autonomous work in a distributed setup are essential.