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Senior Software Engineer (backend Focus)
Senior backend engineer for a fintech client in Benoni, South Africa (hybrid), building high-availability financial services systems: backend services/APIs, database architecture, microservices, and mentoring. Stack spans Java/Python/C#/Go, Spring Boot/Django/.NET Core, PostgreSQL/MySQL, REST/gRPC, AWS, Docker.
Full Stack Developer - Web Applications
Full Stack Developer building dynamic web applications end to end: React/Angular/Vue.js frontends, Node.js/Python/Java backends, RESTful APIs, and SQL/NoSQL databases. Fully remote position working for a client based in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa.
Senior Full-stack Developer (node.js & React)
Senior full-stack developer at a Port Elizabeth fintech startup building payment solutions: design Node.js/Express backend services, React frontends, RESTful APIs, and PostgreSQL/MongoDB data layers while ensuring security, performance, and scalability. Hybrid work combining remote days with office sessions in Port Elizabeth.
Senior Full-stack Developer (react & Node.js)
Senior full-stack developer designing and maintaining web applications using React on the front end and Node.js (Express) on the back end, including REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, code reviews, and mentoring junior developers. Office-based hybrid role in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
Senior Full Stack Developer (mern Stack)
Senior full-stack developer building web applications end-to-end for a custom software company in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js). Day-to-day spans API and database design, frontend implementation, testing, deployment, code reviews, and mentoring juniors in a hybrid role.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior software engineer at Hire Resolve's client in Sandton to design, build, and maintain SaaS applications: writing code, contributing to architecture, optimizing performance, and ensuring security and compliance. Stack spans PHP, Go, Python, JavaScript with Vue/React/Angular front ends, Symfony/FastAPI/Django/Node.js back ends, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud platforms.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer at Paracon in Cape Town building and enhancing scalable applications and services with C#/.NET, REST APIs, and microservices, deployed on a major cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD. The role also involves mentoring junior developers, ensuring performance/reliability, and collaborating with QA, DevOps, and Product.
Backend .net Developer: Aws & Api Microservices
PTY is hiring a backend .NET developer in Cape Town to design, develop, test, and maintain software using C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core, with a focus on cloud-native architecture, RESTful APIs, and scalable microservices on AWS, plus SQL Server, in an Agile environment.
Mid Software Engineer
Goldenrule is hiring a mid-tier software engineer in Gauteng to design and develop web applications and computer systems in Java within hybrid teams, following existing IT standards. The core stack spans Java JEE, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, RDBMSs, message queues, and CI/CD tooling.
Senior Software Developer (java)
Senior Java developer at an expanding enterprise software company in Randburg, Gauteng (hybrid), designing, building, and maintaining high-performance Java applications in an Agile team using Spring Boot, Hibernate, microservices, and relational/NoSQL databases, with mentoring and architectural input.
Senior Java Engineer: Fintech Spring Boot Microservices
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Benoni to design, build, test, and deploy scalable Java services for a mission-critical fintech platform. Day to day: leading Spring Boot microservices, implementing REST APIs, mentoring junior engineers, and shaping architecture for performance, reliability, and security.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Apis & Security
Senior Backend Engineer at a fully remote cybersecurity firm (hired via recruiter Placements24): design and scale core backend systems, build robust RESTful APIs, and help architect fault-tolerant services using Go/Python/Java/C# with PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis, and MongoDB.
Senior Fintech Backend Engineer - Remote, Scalable Impact
Senior backend engineer at a fast-growing fintech startup, working fully remotely from anywhere in South Africa's Limpopo region. Day to day: designing, building, and deploying scalable, secure backend services with Python/Java/Go, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms, while mentoring peers and shaping architecture.
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote (sa) | Scalable Apis
Senior backend engineer working fully remotely from South Africa, designing, building, and maintaining scalable server-side logic and high-performance APIs for an international team, with a focus on security and robust architecture. Stack includes Python/Java/Go, REST, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
Senior Java Developer
A 12-month contract role (renewable) building and maintaining scalable, cloud-native enterprise backend applications with Java 8+, Spring Boot, microservices, Kafka, and AWS. The engineer also handles Docker/Kubernetes deployment, CI/CD, databases (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), monitoring, and mentors junior developers.
Senior Backend Api Engineer — Scalable Microservices
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in its Bloemfontein hub to design, build, and maintain robust RESTful APIs with secure authentication, working with frontend teams on scalable backend services. Backend development uses Java, Python, Node.js, or Go; cloud and containerization experience is a plus.
Lead Backend Engineer
Lead a team of backend engineers designing, building, and maintaining scalable server-side systems and REST APIs for an agri-tech platform, setting architecture and ensuring security, performance, and reliability. Stack includes Python/Java/Node.js/Go, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and Docker/Kubernetes.
Senior Backend Developer (node.js)
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Developer for its client in Paarl, Western Cape (hybrid). The role involves designing, building and deploying scalable Node.js server-side apps, REST APIs and microservices, managing PostgreSQL/MongoDB data, optimizing performance, and mentoring junior developers.
Backend Developer Centurion
On-site backend developer in Centurion, South Africa, building serverless back-end services with JavaScript/TypeScript Node.js Lambdas on AWS, integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services. PostgreSQL administration is a plus.
Senior .net Backend Engineer — Rest Apis & Sql
Senior backend .NET developer at a user-experience consulting agency in Centurion, building RESTful APIs and SQL-backed services with C#/.NET Core. Day to day is backend development work; salary is competitive and based on experience.