Senior Full Stack Developer - Cloud Solutions

About the Role Our client, a fast-growing technology firm specializing in cloud-based solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Full Stack Developer to join their vibrant team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal . This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects from conception to deployment, utilizing a modern tech stack. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components of our client's cutting-edge applications. The ideal candidate has a strong command of various programming languages, frameworks, and database technologies, along with a passion for building robust, scalable, and efficient software. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a company that values technical excellence and provides a supportive environment for professional growth within the energetic city of Durban . The hybrid work arrangement offers a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy full-stack web applications, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for both frontend and backend systems.
• Develop and manage robust APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and efficient retrieval.
• Conduct thorough testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or C#.
• Strong experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Expertise in database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git).
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance plan.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in Durban .
• Flexible hybrid work model.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Generous vacation and holiday leave.