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Full Stack Developer

Full Stack Developer

JellyfishWorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Contributing to the development of robust and scalable backend systems is the core function of a Bespoke Solutions Developer. We are seeking someone with excellent technical skills who can help drive efficiency through automation. You will collaborate with Senior Engineers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to design, implement, and maintain applications to optimise processes. Reporting to the Software Engineer Director.

Your primary responsibilities will include :

  • Develop Backend Systems : Design, develop, and implement backend systems using appropriate technologies and frameworks (e.g., Python / Django, Java / Spring).
  • API Development : Design and develop RESTful APIs to support frontend applications and integrations with other systems.
  • Database Management : Work with databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) to design schemas, write queries, and optimise performance.
  • Testing and Debugging : Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and fix bugs.
  • Participate in Agile Development : Engage in Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews) and contribute to process improvements.
  • Learn and Grow : Continuously expand your knowledge of Software & Data Engineering.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in web application development.
  • Expertise in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and at least one modern front-end framework (React preferred).
  • Solid understanding of backend development (Python, PHP, or similar).
  • Experience with RESTful API integration and asynchronous request handling.
  • Proficiency with Linux CLI.
  • Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
  • Experience with Integration Platforms & Tools.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies and project management tools like Jira.
  • Strategic thinking skills to balance short-term needs with long-term growth.

    • Advantageous :

  • Experience with SQL.
  • Experience with Cloud Engineering / Infrastructure (primarily GCP).
  • Experience with Unit Testing.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Experience managing or configuring CMSs.

    • Note : We emphasise skills, expertise, and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

    Additional Information :

  • Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.
  • Reward : You will be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme.
  • Custom Work Environment : Work remotely up to 60% of your days, with flexible hours between 8 am and 6 : 30 pm.
  • Growth Your Way : Receive one paid day each month (2 hours per week) for self-development, plus access to Jellyfish Learn.
  • Family Support : Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers. We also offer 1000 (or equivalent) towards courses for returning primary caregivers.

    • Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish. If you are unsure about a job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us.

    LI-Hybrid

    Jellyfish will give preference to Employment Equity candidates in accordance with the company's Employment Equity Plan and Affirmative Action measures.

    Remote Work : Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, RESTful APIs, Linux CLI, Git, Cloud GCP, Agile, DevOps

    Department / Functional Area : Operations

    Experience : 2+ years

    Vacancy : 1

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