Full Stack Developer (React and Node.js)

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time IT & Software
R60 500 – R88 000/month
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Job Description

Write clean code, review pull requests and fix what breaks at a bank's digital channels team in Pretoria East. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The work is in Pretoria East, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

The work, day to day

  • Pick up tickets from the sprint board and estimate the work
  • Deploy through a CI/CD pipeline on Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or GitLab
  • Write, test and refactor code in your team's main language
  • Handle personal data safely, with POPIA rules in mind
  • Build and consume REST or GraphQL APIs
  • Join daily stand-ups and sprint planning
  • Document how your features work for support and new developers

What you need

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

Extra points for

  • Knowledge of secure coding and the OWASP Top 10
  • Public GitHub portfolio or published app
  • Cloud certification on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud

What you get

  • Performance bonus
  • Laptop and data allowance
  • Paid certification exams and learning budget

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: degree or diploma certificate plus link to your GitHub, GitLab or portfolio.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Pretoria East.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • For each job, name one thing you built and its impact, like "cut checkout load time by 40%".
  • Expect a take-home or live coding test, so practise with a timer in the language you listed.

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Job details
SalaryR60 500 – R88 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategoryIT & Software
Experience8+ years
Posted5 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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