Senior Full Stack Engineer

As a senior full-stack engineer, you take responsibility for delivering and supporting robust back-end and front-end applications that expose our data and functionality to internal and external users. Applications handling financial information need to be able to handle large data sets in a performant manner, while being highly accurate and reliable. You’ll work with a team of talented engineers to design and build systems that support some of South Africa’s best-known brands.

Responsibilities

Architect and Developer: Design and implement robust solutions for our platform, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and reliability; Product Innovation: Design and development of technical solutions to deliver on our product vision; Technical Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges, providing innovative solutions to enhance system performance and reliability; System Integration: Collaborate on the refinement of the platform’s architecture, focusing on optimization and seamless integration to other systems; Code Review and Testing: Review specifications and code submissions and conduct thorough testing to maintain code quality; System support: Collaborate with other teams, both inside and outside engineering, to assist merchants and customers where necessary

Requirements

Extensive programming experience in at least one language, such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++, C#, Python, or another major language; Working on large, distributed systems at scale; Understanding and working with SQL databases; Writing solid unit testing and integration tests; Communicating clearly and able to collaborate in a remote environment; Taking ownership of the work assigned to you; Passion for building products to help African businesses; Technology stack: TypeScript and JavaScript; Node.js; Frameworks: Express.js, Sails.js, and Nest.js; Frontend frameworks: React, Angular, and Vue; Redis; MySQL and MongoDB; Docker; Kubernetes; AWS