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Senior / Principal Software Engineer — Data Platform
Hands-on engineering lead who owns a telecom/broadband provider's cloud data platform: maintaining the enterprise PostgreSQL data warehouse and ingestion pipelines, building Node.js/Python API services, and handling security, reliability, and mentoring. Requires 8+ years' engineering and 3+ years running a production data platform.
Remote Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Build Scalable Saas
Senior full-stack engineer joining a client's technology division to build scalable SaaS applications, working hybrid from the Randburg, Gauteng office. Day to day: user-facing features in modern frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), backend code, and database design with data-integrity management.
Remote Senior Full-Stack Engineer: SaaS
Placements24 is hiring a remote (anywhere in South Africa) Senior Full-Stack Developer to design, develop, and deploy scalable SaaS web applications. Day to day spans front-end and back-end work — React (or similar), Node.js or Python/Java, and databases — alongside shaping technical strategy and code quality.
Remote Senior Data Scientist - Big Data for Energy
Fully remote Senior Data Scientist role in energy analytics: building and deploying scalable ML models, creating data pipelines, and turning complex data into actionable business insights. Emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, data governance, and staying current with ML and Big Data technologies.
Remote Junior Full-Stack Developer: Grow with Global SaaS
Junior full-stack developer at a SaaS company, building and maintaining front-end and back-end components remotely within a globally distributed team. Core stack: modern JS frameworks (React, Angular, Vue), back-end languages (Node.js, Python, Java), PostgreSQL/MongoDB, and Git.
Remote Junior Full Stack Developer
Fully remote junior full-stack developer role with a digital solutions provider (hired via Placements24), building web applications end to end — user-facing features in a modern JS framework (React/Angular/Vue) plus server-side logic, databases, and APIs (Node.js, Python/Django, or Rails), with some cloud deployment work.
Senior Full-Stack Engineer, SaaS Platform
Senior full-stack developer building end-to-end features for a fast-growing cloud SaaS platform in Durban, South Africa, serving international clients. Works across backend (Python/Node.js/Java) and frontend (React/Angular/Vue), designs SQL/NoSQL databases, mentors juniors, and contributes to architecture decisions.
Remote DevOps Apprentice - Mentor-Led, Hands-On Training
Fully remote, entry-level DevOps apprenticeship placed by recruiter Placements24 with a SaaS client. The apprentice gets mentor-led, hands-on training in CI/CD, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform/Ansible while helping build and manage scalable, mission-critical systems.
Senior Backend API Engineer Remote & Scalable Microservices
Placements24 is recruiting for a SaaS provider seeking a Senior Backend Engineer focused on API development. Day to day: designing and optimizing scalable RESTful APIs and microservices in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js, working with SQL/NoSQL databases, ensuring testing and security, and mentoring peers on a remote-first team.
Remote Lead DevOps Engineer - CI/CD & Automation
Fully remote Lead DevOps Engineer for a fast-growing SaaS client: designs and runs CI/CD pipelines, automates cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP) with Terraform and Kubernetes, manages monitoring and reliability, and mentors junior engineers while enforcing DevOps best practices.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Django)
Senior Backend Engineer designing, building, and scaling Python/Django backend services and RESTful APIs for a SaaS client's platform, fully remote from anywhere in South Africa. Day to day: database management (PostgreSQL/MySQL), testing, code reviews, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior engineers.
Remote DevOps Engineer Apprentice
Entry-level DevOps apprenticeship at a fast-paced SaaS company, fully remote from South Africa. The apprentice assists with CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform/Ansible, monitoring and automation under mentorship, with training and a stipend provided.
Hybrid Senior Data Engineer - Big Data & ETL Pipelines
Senior Data Engineer at a Sandton-based data analytics firm, designing and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and big data infrastructure for BI, ML and reporting. Core stack: Spark, Hadoop, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Hybrid work model.
Senior Data Engineer - Cloud & ML Pipelines (12m Contract)
12-month renewable contract for a senior data engineer with 6+ years' experience: driving cloud migration, data modelling, and robust data pipelines across hybrid cloud and on-prem assets, plus deploying and maintaining ML models with DevOps/DataOps practices. On-site role (posting mentions both Pretoria and Johannesburg).
Senior Data Engineer (Big Data & ETL)
Senior Data Engineer at a data analytics firm in Sandton (hybrid work). Day to day: designing, building, and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud data infrastructure using big data tools (Spark, Hadoop), SQL, Python/Scala, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP to support BI, ML, and reporting.
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 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.
Senior Backend Software Engineer - API Development
Senior backend engineer designing, building, and maintaining scalable RESTful APIs and microservices for a SaaS client's platform, working fully remotely. Core stack: Python, Java, Go, or Node.js with SQL/NoSQL databases, Docker, and CI/CD.