Senior Software Engineer
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About the Role
Our client, a fast-paced tech company specializing in digital solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with a strong focus on Node.js to join their growing team. This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs that power our innovative platform. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of JavaScript, asynchronous programming, and building robust server-side applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions in a dynamic, agile environment. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to exciting projects in a fully remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable JavaScript code using Node.js.
- Develop and manage robust RESTful APIs for various application services.
- Integrate user-facing elements developed by frontend developers with server-side logic.
- Implement security and data protection measures within the application.
- Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and application stability.
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability across different devices and browsers.
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to define new features and functionalities.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to establishing coding standards and best practices.
- Stay updated with emerging Node.js features, libraries, and industry trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in backend development with Node.js.
- Strong understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and asynchronous programming.
- Proficiency with Node.js and its core modules.
- Experience building RESTful APIs and working with databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL).
- Familiarity with common Node.js frameworks like Express.js.
- Experience with version control systems, especially Git.
- Knowledge of frontend technologies (React, Angular, or Vue.js) is a plus.
- Understanding of microservices architecture.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of ZAR.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan contributions.
- Opportunities for professional growth, training, and skill enhancement.
- Access to challenging and impactful projects.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
- Home office setup allowance.
- Regular virtual team-building events.
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