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Full Stack Developer (React and Node.js) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network

Pretoria West, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 7 hours ago

Full-time IT & Software

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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 West. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The work is in Pretoria West, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

What your day looks like

Review teammates' pull requests with useful comments
Write unit and integration tests before you merge
Handle personal data safely, with POPIA rules in mind
Write, test and refactor code in your team's main language
Design database tables and write efficient SQL queries
Pair with junior developers to unblock them

Must-haves

Solid Git habits: branches, pull requests and meaningful commit messages
Good SQL and understanding of relational databases
A computer science or IT qualification, or a portfolio that proves you can build
Experience writing automated tests
Commercial experience in at least one of PHP, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript

Helpful, not essential

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

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pretoria West really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: 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.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 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 West.

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

Before you hit apply

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