Senior Full Stack Developer - Cloud Native Applications
Summary
Fully remote senior full-stack role at a cloud-native solutions firm: design, build, and deploy scalable web apps and microservices end to end. Core stack spans React/Angular/Vue front ends, Node.js/Python/Go/Java backends, AWS/Azure/GCP cloud, Docker/Kubernetes, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
About the Role Our client, a leading innovator in cloud-native solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable, robust, and secure applications leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies. You will be instrumental in building modern web applications and microservices, working across the entire technology stack from front-end interfaces to back-end services and databases. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cloud architectures, modern JavaScript frameworks, and backend development languages, coupled with a passion for crafting exceptional user experiences and high-performance systems. You will collaborate with a distributed team of talented engineers, product managers, and designers, contributing to a culture of innovation and technical excellence. This is an unparalleled opportunity to work on challenging projects with a forward-thinking company, shaping the future of cloud-based software solutions. You can make a significant impact from anywhere, with primary operations associated with **Upington, Northern Cape**.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using modern web technologies.
- Build robust and efficient backend services and APIs using languages such as Node.js, Python, Go, or Java.
- Develop responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces using frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Ensure application security, performance, and scalability through best practices.
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code, participating in code reviews.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in full-stack development and cloud computing.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and strategic technology decisions.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience in full-stack development.
- Strong proficiency in both front-end and back-end development technologies.
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Expertise in at least one major front-end framework (React, Angular, Vue.js) and one back-end language (Node.js, Python, Go, Java).
- Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, performance bonuses, and generous paid time off.
- This role is fully remote, allowing for flexible working arrangements.
- You will have access to cutting-edge technologies, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects within a collaborative and innovative team environment, connecting you to our **Upington, Northern Cape** hub.