Senior Web Developer (Full Stack)
Summary
A senior full-stack web developer in Bloemfontein who designs, builds, and maintains scalable web applications end to end — working with front-end frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), back-end stacks (Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring), databases, and APIs — while optimizing performance and mentoring junior developers.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Web Developer (Full Stack) to join their innovative technology team based in Bloemfontein . You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust web applications, contributing to both front-end and back-end development. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, implement modern technologies, and collaborate with a talented team in a forward-thinking environment. The ideal candidate has a passion for clean code, performance optimization, and creating exceptional user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies.
- Design and implement efficient databases, APIs, and server-side logic.
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code across the full stack.
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other developers to define and implement new features.
- Optimize application performance, security, and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Strong experience with back-end languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring).
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, version control (Git), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment in Bloemfontein.
- Modern office facilities and amenities.
- Generous paid time off.