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Full Stack Developer (React and Node.js)

How2Apply Talent Network

Brackenfell, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time IT & Software

R41 250 – R64 250/month

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Job Description

You'll build and ship features that real users touch every day, for a software development house in Brackenfell. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Brackenfell. Relocation is not covered for this one. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

The work, day to day

Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
Pair with junior developers to unblock them
Handle personal data safely, with POPIA rules in mind
Review teammates' pull requests with useful comments
Design database tables and write efficient SQL queries

What you need

Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
Commercial experience in at least one of PHP, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript
Stable internet and a quiet workspace for remote days
You can explain technical choices to non-technical people
Solid Git habits: branches, pull requests and meaningful commit messages

Extra points for

Public GitHub portfolio or published app
Docker and Kubernetes experience

On offer

Laptop and data allowance
Paid certification exams and learning budget
Medical aid and retirement fund

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Keep copies of these ready to send: list of projects with the tech stack you used on each, degree or diploma certificate plus link to your GitHub, GitLab or portfolio.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Brackenfell; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

For each job, name one thing you built and its impact, like "cut checkout load time by 40%".
Start your CV with your stack in one line, such as "C#, .NET 8, SQL Server, Azure", then your years on it.