Senior Full Stack Engineer; Node.Js & React

Senior Full Stack Engineer (Node.js & React)

Location:

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Employment type:

Full-time - Department:
Engineering and Information Technology

As a Fullstack Developer specializing in Node.js and React, you will be an essential part of our engineering team, working on both client-side and server-side applications. Your primary focus will be to develop user interfaces and implement server-side logic, creating seamless integrations between the two. Collaborative problem‑solving, sophisticated design, and a commitment to quality products are essential in our fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

• Design and develop web applications using Node.js and React
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Work with modern tools and technologies, maintaining code quality, organization, and automation
• Identify and correct bottlenecks, fix bugs, and optimize performance
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to technology, algorithms, and products
• Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to translate end‑user requirements into effective technical solutions
• Embrace and solve complex challenges, delivering results on schedule

• Ideally have at least 5 years of experience in Node.js and React
• Familiarity with REST and RESTful APIs, micro‑services
• Experience with databases, both SQL and No
  
  SQL
• Version control: GIT
• Nice to have: containers (Docker, Kubernetes), caching (Redis), scaling, web load balancing
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on‑demand, or fintech space is a plus
• BSc / MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field