Senior Backend Engineer: Hybrid, Scalable Cloud Architect
Summary
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Midrand, South Africa to lead backend development for a client's digital solutions — designing scalable architectures, building robust APIs, and mentoring teammates. The core stack spans Python/Java/C#/Go, SQL and NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
Placements24 seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Midrand to lead backend development for our client’s digital solutions. You will design scalable architectures, implement robust APIs, and drive performance and reliability across services.
Bring 5+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Java/C#/Go, and strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. You will mentor teammates in a collaborative, forward‑thinking environment in Gauteng.
What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Proficiency in Python, Java, C#, or Go
- Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with cloud platforms
