Senior Full Stack Engineer (Node.js & Angular)

Job Description

Join a fast-growing, internationally connected technology business operating within modern financial services. This organisation builds and scales high-performance platforms that support complex, real-time transaction environments for enterprise clients.

With a strong focus on reliability, compliance, and innovation, the business sits at the intersection of finance and technology-delivering robust infrastructure in a highly regulated space. You'll be joining a team that values clean architecture, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement.

The culture is collaborative and empowering, with accessible leadership and a genuine focus on individual development. As the company grows, you'll have the opportunity to influence technical direction, take ownership of meaningful work, and accelerate your career.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and scale high-performance platforms in a real-time, transaction-heavy environment
• Develop backend services using Node.js and TypeScript within a microservices architecture
• Contribute to front-end development using Angular
• Work with distributed systems and event-driven architectures
• Collaborate closely with product teams to deliver scalable, reliable features
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy
• Implement automated testing across all levels
• Support CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth, reliable deployments
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices
• Operate in an agile, delivery-focused team with strong ownership

OUR REQUIRED EXPERTISE

• 5+ years' experience in software engineering
• Strong backend development experience (Node.js, ideally NestJS)
• Experience with microservices and distributed systems
• Proficiency in TypeScript
• Strong SQL/database experience (PostgreSQL or MySQL)
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging systems
• Exposure to Angular or similar front-end frameworks
• Cloud platform experience (advantageous)
• CI/CD experience (GitLab or similar preferred)
• Strong testing practices across the development lifecycle
• Experience in financial services, payments, or regulated environments (highly advantageous)
• Exposure to crypto, digital assets, or stablecoin environments (highly advantageous)

YOUR REWARD

• Salary: R900k - R1.2M p.a. base (experience dependent) + comprehensive benefits
• Benefits include medical aid, pension, group life cover, enhanced parental leave, and wellbeing-focused policies
• Hybrid working model
• Generous annual leave, plus wellbeing days and an annual volunteering day
• A high-growth environment with strong career progression opportunities
• Exposure to complex, large-scale systems and modern engineering practices

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