Senior Backend Engineer - Node.js/TypeScript, Scale
Summary
Salt Digital Recruitment is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Cape Town (office-based, full-time) to design and scale Node.js/TypeScript backend services, own system architecture, build high-throughput APIs, and mentor other engineers. Requires expert TypeScript/Node.js skills and distributed-systems experience.
Salt Digital Recruitment is looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. In this role, you will design and scale backend services using Node.js and TypeScript. You will be responsible for owning system architecture and building high-throughput APIs while also mentoring other engineers.
To be successful, you need expert-level experience in TypeScript and Node.js, with a strong background in backend frameworks and distributed systems. This position is full-time and office-based.