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Data Engineer: Ab Initio Platform Expert (Hybrid)
Data engineer with Expleo South Africa's Johannesburg hybrid team, administering the Ab Initio platform and building/maintaining ETL pipelines for large datasets, while working with data scientists and engineers on scalability, performance, and security best practices.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer – Python, FinTech APIs
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design and implement scalable Python backend systems and RESTful APIs using PostgreSQL and Redis, delivering financial technology services in a remote-first, asynchronous global team, with a base in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Senior Data Engineer (Big Data & Analytics)
Senior Data Engineer designing, building, and maintaining big-data pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes for a telecommunications company, turning massive datasets into analytics-ready insights. Core stack: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, SQL, Python/Scala/Java, and cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Remote-first within South Africa.
Senior Data Engineer - GCP Cloud-Native Pipelines (Hybrid)
Senior Data Engineer at PBT Group in Johannesburg (hybrid) designing, developing and optimising scalable, cloud-native data platforms and near-real-time pipelines on Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on distributed, highly parallelised batch and streaming and event-driven processing.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer in Johannesburg (hybrid) building scalable data pipelines, ETL processes and real-time API-based integrations using Python and SQL on cloud platforms. Focuses on production reliability, DataOps (CI/CD, containerisation, infrastructure-as-code) and mentoring junior engineers for a global technology client.
Senior Data Engineer – Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Senior Data Engineer on a 12-month contract (Johannesburg, hybrid) at consultancy PBT Group, designing and building scalable cloud-native data platforms and near-real-time pipelines on GCP. Core stack: BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, dbt, Python and SQL, with workloads on Cloud Run and GKE.
Graduate Software Engineer - Full Stack Development
Graduate full-stack software engineer joining client WhatJobs Direct in Stellenbosch, South Africa: designing, building, testing, and deploying scalable web applications alongside senior engineers in a hybrid in-office/remote setup. Tech spans front-end frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), back-end (Node.js/Django/Spring), SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud.
Remote Lead Backend Engineer - Scale APIs & Systems
Lead backend engineer at Placements24: leading a team of backend developers, designing scalable services, and driving architectural decisions for the company's core e-commerce platform. Needs 6+ years backend experience with strong API and database skills; remote work available within South Africa.
Full Stack Developer: Node.js and React | Contract
12-month contract Full Stack Developer role at IQbusiness in Welgemoed, Cape Town (hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 WFH), building scalable web applications for an international client. Core stack is React and Node.js, with TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, third-party API integration, Docker/CI-CD, and SQL Server/Postgres.
Lead Full-Stack Developer (React & Node.js)
Lead full-stack engineer role at a George, Western Cape technology solutions provider: architect and build scalable web apps with React and Node.js, drive code quality and best practices, and mentor a team of engineers. Fully remote within South Africa.
Full Stack Developer (Expert) 1508
Senior AI software engineer/architect on a 3-year hybrid contract in Pretoria, owning the full lifecycle of AI-native data products and cloud platform services. Core stack: Java/Spring Boot and Python, with LLMs, RAG and AI agents, data pipelines (ETL), and AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform.
Senior Full Stack Developer (C# And Angular)
Senior full stack developer based in Pretoria, building quality software for an engineering and industrial technology company, working across the stack in C#, Angular, SQL, and DevOps. Permanent role paying a cost-to-company salary of up to R800K per annum.
Senior Full Stack Developer (Java/Spring Boot & React)
On-site senior full stack developer role in Klerksdorp, South Africa, building enterprise web applications across the whole SDLC: REST APIs, database design and optimization, testing, code reviews, and mentoring junior developers. Stack is Java/Spring Boot on the backend and React on the frontend, with relational databases like PostgreSQL/MySQL.
Remote Lead Backend Engineer
Fully remote Lead Backend Engineer for a fast-growing fintech startup: leads design and architecture of scalable backend services and APIs, mentors a team of engineers, and sets technical standards. Stack spans Python/Go/Java/Node.js, microservices, SQL/NoSQL, cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), Docker/Kubernetes, REST, and CI/CD.
Senior Full Stack Developer (Node.js/Angular)
Senior full-stack developer at a Stellenbosch software company (hybrid work): designs Node.js REST APIs, builds Angular interfaces, writes tests, optimizes scalability, reviews code, and mentors junior developers. Core stack is JavaScript/TypeScript with Node.js, Angular, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
DevOps Lead — Cloud, CI/CD & IaC Automation
Placements24 in Rustenburg, South Africa seeks a DevOps Lead to guide its IT team in deploying reliable, scalable financial application infrastructure — driving DevOps best practices, automating CI/CD pipelines, and maintaining cloud environments with a strong security and monitoring focus. Core stack: Terraform/Ansible, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD tools.
L2 Cross Tech Managed Services Engineer — Azure/Linux DevOps
Hands-on L2 managed services engineer in Johannesburg working across Azure and Linux, building infrastructure with Terraform, automating with PowerShell, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to support the company's cloud initiatives.
Senior Software Engineer (Cloud & DevOps)
Senior Cloud & DevOps engineer based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (hybrid), who designs and maintains cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP, builds CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code, and ensures system reliability, performance and security. Requires 5+ years' experience with containers, IaC and monitoring tooling.
Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Remote contractor role for a senior full-stack engineer at a tech firm in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: building and scaling web applications end to end — front-end with React/Angular/Vue, back-end with Node.js/Django/Spring Boot, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and Docker/Kubernetes — plus mentoring juniors and shaping architecture.
Senior Backend Engineer - Microservices, Cloud & Equity
Senior Backend Engineer building and maintaining server-side logic and APIs in Node.js/Express for a technology company based in Soweto, Gauteng. The work covers scalable architecture, microservices, databases (PostgreSQL/MongoDB), cloud platforms and Docker, plus security and performance optimization, working on-site from the Soweto office.