Intermediate Full Stack Developer

Node.js | TypeScript | React | Cloud

Cape Town | Full-time | In-office

Why this role is awesome

You won’t sit in the background here. You’ll build real features, ship them to production, and see your work used at scale. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys owning the full journey, backend to frontend, idea to deployment.

What you’ll be doing

• Building and scaling backend services using Node.js & TypeScript
• Designing and integrating RESTful and event-driven APIs
• Creating polished, maintainable UIs with React
• Owning features end-to-end: build, test, deploy, monitor
• Working with databases and cloud infrastructure
• Debugging production issues and making systems better

What you need to bring

• Strong experience with TypeScript and Node.js
• Solid React fundamentals (HTML, CSS, components)
• API development experience
• Relational database knowledge (PostgreSQL or similar)
• Exposure to cloud platforms, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
• Confident Git workflow and testing experience

Bonus points if you have

• Event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)
• Next.js or WebSockets
• Observability or monitoring tools
• Experience in high-scale, production environments

If you like owning the stack and shipping real software – apply now.

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