Senior Software Developer ( Remote ) (JavaScript / Typescript/Node.js/Svelte/Docker)
ExecutivePlacements.com
full-remoteseniorpermanentfullstackbackend Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Yesterday via LinkedIn
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JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsSvelteDockerMongoDBAWSFull-Stack DevelopmentCI/CDSoftware Engineering Fundamentals
About the role
Role Overview
As a Senior Software Developer (Remote), you will build and enhance a data automation and integration platform. You will own features end-to-end—implementation, testing, deployment, and validation—and improve both product capabilities and engineering processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance platform features to solve complex business challenges
- Own features from implementation through testing and deployment
- Collaborate with the team to share knowledge, act as a mentor/soundboard for junior engineers, and improve solutions
- Identify opportunities to improve solutions and processes; present ideas to the team
- Stay current with new technologies and engineering best practices
- Contribute across code, infrastructure, and CI pipeline
Requirements
- 4+ years full-stack software engineering experience
- Minimum 4 years in JavaScript/TypeScript (essential)
- Minimum 4 years in Node.js (essential)
- Strong knowledge of software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms and math
- Bachelor’s degree in IT/Sciences (preferred)
Nice to Have
- Experience building complex back-end services with Node.js
- Front-end framework experience (Svelte beneficial but not required)
- Working with Docker, MongoDB, and AWS
Attributes
- Independent yet collaborative; comfortable working with limited specifications
- Solution-oriented and resilient; growth mindset (“failure is learning”)
- Strong interpersonal skills and motivation to learn new skills/technologies
About ExecutivePlacements.com
ExecutivePlacements.com is an executive recruitment firm that facilitates hiring for specialized technology roles. In this posting, it represents a client building a modern data automation and integration platform that helps enterprises innovate by unlocking and optimizing data across multiple systems.
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