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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 — Hybrid, Cloud & Growth
Senior full-stack developer at Network Finance in Johannesburg building scalable, cloud-hosted web applications for employees and customers, focusing on API integration, data fidelity, and performance. Core stack is React, TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL; hybrid on-site work.
Senior Full-Stack Engineer - React & Node.js (Hybrid)
Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg (hybrid) is hiring a Senior Full-Stack Developer to design, build, and implement modern web applications with React and Node.js, deliver RESTful APIs and scalable, secure, performant systems, and mentor junior developers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Lead Full-Stack Developer (Remote-First)
Remote-first lead full-stack developer role (posted by recruiter Placements24 on behalf of a client) leading design and delivery of scalable web applications while mentoring a distributed dev team. Stack: Python/Node/Java back ends, React/Angular/Vue front ends, SQL/NoSQL databases, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker/Kubernetes.
Graduate Full Stack Developer (Remote)
Fully remote graduate full stack developer role building web applications across front-end frameworks (React/Angular/Vue) and back-end services (Node.js/Python/Java), collaborating with a distributed agile team. Aimed at recent graduates seeking mentorship and training.
Senior Fullstack Developer
Senior full-stack developer joining a client's core R&D team to build a cloud-based SaaS platform: architecture, Node.js backend, React frontend, third-party API integrations and performance optimisation, while mentoring juniors and upholding coding standards. Hybrid working in Cape Town; stack centers on AWS, microservices and containers.
Remote Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
Fully remote (within South Africa) senior backend engineer who designs, builds, tests, and maintains scalable backend services and APIs, works with SQL/NoSQL databases, mentors junior developers, and shapes architecture. Core tech: Python/Java/Node.js/Go, REST APIs, PostgreSQL/MongoDB, with cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and Docker/Kubernetes desirable.
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.
Developer - Backend Integrations
Back-end integrations developer on Super Group's Digital Services team, designing and maintaining C#/.NET-based APIs, web services, and system-to-system integrations that move supply-chain transactions across enterprise platforms. Also involves code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and incident/root-cause support.
Senior Full-Stack Developer (Node.js/React)
Senior full-stack developer at a software development house serving a range of clients, building web apps with Node.js backends and React frontends from its Paarl, South Africa office (hybrid). Work spans the full lifecycle: API design, coding, code reviews, troubleshooting, architecture input, and mentoring juniors.
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.
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote Python/Django
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and Django, focused on RESTful APIs, robust databases, and secure data practices in a remote-first setup. Strong Python/Django, SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL), plus cloud and containerization familiarity are expected.
Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Django (Remote)
Placements24 seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain server-side logic, databases, and RESTful APIs in Python/Django for a fully remote, globally distributed SaaS team serving thousands of users, with emphasis on async programming, testing, and cloud platforms.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
Fully remote Senior Backend Engineer for a fintech startup (recruited via Placements24): designing scalable Python backend services and REST APIs with Django/Flask, PostgreSQL and Redis on cloud platforms, plus architecture decisions, code reviews, and mentoring, with an operational base in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Senior Data Engineer — Hybrid, Growth & Scalable Pipelines
Senior Data Engineer in a hybrid role in Johannesburg, working within a growing global technology environment. The person designs scalable data pipelines and API-based data ingestion, applies SDLC best practices, owns end-to-end projects, and mentors junior engineers alongside engineers and data scientists.
Lead Backend Engineer - Remote, Scale High-Performance Systems
Lead a fully remote South African backend team, shaping the architecture of the core platform and mentoring developers to deliver scalable services and robust APIs. Requires 7+ years of backend experience with modern languages (Python, Node.js, Java, Go) and relational/NoSQL databases.
Senior Full Stack Developer - Cloud Solutions
Senior full-stack developer joining a cloud-solutions technology firm in Durban (hybrid). Designs, builds, tests, and deploys full-stack web apps, APIs, and microservices using backends like Python/Node/Java/C#, frontends like React/Angular/Vue, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS/Azure/GCP cloud platforms.
Remote Lead Backend Engineer — Scalable, Secure APIs
Lead Backend Engineer at Placements24 will design and maintain scalable, secure backend systems and RESTful APIs, leading a team of backend engineers and setting technical direction for performance, security, and reliability. Fully remote role requiring strong backend language skills and cloud/container experience.
Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs & Microservices
Placements24 is hiring a Senior Backend Developer for a fully remote team across South Africa. The role involves architecting, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems and APIs/microservices in the cloud, mentoring junior developers, and shaping technical strategy using Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
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.