Senior Backend Engineer - Hybrid Work & Growth
Senior backend developer in Benoni (hybrid) who designs, builds, and maintains scalable server-side applications and APIs for an e-commerce tech environment, optimizing performance and mentoring junior developers. Core stack: Java/Python/Node.js/C# with relational/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and containers.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Benoni, South Africa
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Strong skills in Java, Python, Node.js, and/or C#
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with cloud platforms
- Experience with containers
- Ability to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications and APIs
Nice to have
- Mentoring junior developers / cross-functional collaboration
Full description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Backend Developer in Benoni to design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side applications and APIs. You will optimize performance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers in a fast-paced e-commerce tech environment.
Ideal candidates have 5+ years in backend development, strong skills in Java/Python/Node.js/C#, and experience with relational/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and containers.