Senior Full-Stack Developer

About the Role

Our client is a leading financial technology company looking for a highly skilled Senior Full-Stack Developer to join their innovative product development team. This is a crucial role that requires a deep understanding of both front-end and back-end development principles, with a focus on building robust, scalable, and secure applications. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to implementation and maintenance. Working within a collaborative environment in Kimberley, Northern Cape , you will contribute to developing cutting-edge financial solutions that serve a diverse clientele. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about coding, problem-solving, and driving technological advancements within the fintech sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our product roadmap and contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization in the heart of the Northern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliver high-quality software.
• Implement and manage RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the full stack.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in software development.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack development.
• Proficiency in at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Strong experience with back-end languages and frameworks (e.g., Python/Django, Node.js/Express, Java/Spring).
• Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD, and testing methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience working in the financial services sector or with fintech is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Opportunities for professional growth and further training.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment in Kimberley.
• Be part of a company at the forefront of financial technology innovation.