Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Impactful Fintech
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Senior backend engineer at Placements24 designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems for financial platforms in a fully remote (South Africa) role. Core stack: Python/Java/Go/Node.js, REST/GraphQL API design, and cloud-native tooling like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS/Azure/GCP.
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems powering cutting-edge financial platforms, collaborating with a cross-functional team to shape technical direction.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience with Python/Java/Go/Node.js, API design (REST/Graph QL), and cloud-native tech (Docker/Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP).