Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable APIs in Soweto
Summary
Senior Backend Engineer at Placements24 in Soweto, South Africa, designing, building, and maintaining scalable services and APIs while collaborating with product teams on performance and security. Core stack: Python/Java/Go/Node.js, strong API design, SQL/NoSQL databases, microservices, and cloud deployment.
Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on backend development to design, build, and maintain scalable services and APIs. You will collaborate with product teams, ensure performance and security, and work across SQL/NoSQL databases while embracing microservices and cloud deployment.
Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Java/Go/Node.js, and strong API design skills.