Connect over MCP — free, no account needed to search.Placements24 is recruiting a Remote Senior Backend Engineer specialized in Python and Django. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems for a distributed tech organization, mentoring juniors and driving architectural decisions.
The role emphasizes API design, database optimization, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions from a fully remote setup.
Senior Backend Engineer for a fintech startup, fully remote across South Africa: design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices alongside frontend, product, and other stakeholders. Core stack includes Python/Java/Go/Node.js, SQL and NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and Docker/Kubernetes.
Senior Backend Engineer building and maintaining backend systems that integrate core applications with blockchain protocols (Ethereum, Polygon, Solana) via APIs and microservices, for a company bridging traditional finance and blockchain. Fully remote role using Node.js, Python, or Go with SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud platforms.
Senior Backend Engineer at Placements24 designing, building, and maintaining backend systems that power core applications and blockchain integrations. Day to day involves implementing APIs, managing SQL/NoSQL data, and optimizing performance of scalable, secure services on cloud platforms.
A Senior Backend Engineer builds and scales an AI platform for a Placements24 client in Vereeniging, South Africa — designing backend services, orchestration, and tooling that empower data scientists and ML engineers, while helping shape architecture on a remote-first team.
Senior Backend Engineer (hybrid, Vereeniging, South Africa) building and maintaining scalable backend systems and RESTful microservices for fintech products, mentoring juniors and shaping architecture. Core stack: cloud infrastructure, Docker and Kubernetes.
Lead a fully remote backend team, architecting and maintaining scalable server-side systems, APIs, and microservices while mentoring engineers. Requires 7+ years backend experience (2+ in leadership) with languages like Java/Python/Node.js/Go/C#, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and Docker/Kubernetes.