Full Stack Web Developer - (Hybrid), Bellville

POSITION: Full Stack Web Developer
LOCATION: Cape Town – Only Hybrid after probation is to impost


Position Summary:

As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications.
This position involves working on both front-end and back-end development to create high-quality, scalable,
and efficient web-based solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, business
analysts, and other developers to deliver seamless web experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
1.    Front-End Development:

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular).
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs by collaborating with design teams.
• Implement responsive web designs and ensure compatibility across multiple browsers and devices.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable front-end code.
• Optimize web applications for speed and scalability.

2.    Back-End Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and server-side logic using back-end technologies (.NET).
• Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic.
• Manage database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and optimize queries for performance.
• Implement data storage solutions and ensure secure data storage practices.
• Ensure the application is built for scalability and reliability.

3.    Database Management:

• Design and optimize relational and non-relational databases for performance, scalability, and security.
• Write complex SQL queries for data manipulation and analysis.
• Develop data models to reflect business requirements.

4.    Version Control & Collaboration:

• Use version control systems such as Git for code management.
• Collaborate effectively with team members through pull requests, code reviews, and best practices.

5.    Testing & Debugging:

• Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure test coverage for critical code components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both development and production environments.
• Maintain code quality by following coding standards and best practices.

6.    Deployment & Maintenance:

• Deploy and maintain applications in cloud and physical environments
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues after deployment.
• Continuously improve application performance through ongoing refactoring and optimization.

7.    Continuous Learning & Development:

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in web development.
• Proactively suggest new tools, frameworks, or practices to improve development efficiency and quality.

8.    Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver functional software.
• Assist in the estimation of project timelines and deliverables.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong knowledge of Angular
• Proficiency in .Net technology
• Experience with database management systems like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, etc.).
• Experience with RESTful API development and integrating third-party services.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and deployment

processes.

• Understanding of web security best practices (e.g., OWASP).
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
• Understanding of Agile or Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with Serverless architecture and microservices.
• Experience with Mobile-first development and responsive design principles.

Soft Skills:

• Problem-solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and find effective solutions.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate on solutions.
• Adaptability: Willingness to quickly learn new tools and technologies as the field evolves.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Work Environment:

• Work hours: Standard business hours, with flexibility for occasional overtime if required to meet deadlines.
• Collaboration: Regular team meetings (e.g., daily stand-ups, sprint planning).

Compensation:

• Salary Range: Based on market standards and the candidate’s experience.
• Benefits: Medical aid, retirement plan, professional development opportunities, 13th cheque

Growth Opportunities:
•   Career Progression: Opportunities to grow into senior developer or lead developer based on performance and career goals.

Top 10 SDI Strength

• Methodical
• Analytical
• Persevering
• Open to Change
• Option Orientated
• Adaptable
• Ambitious
• Principled
• Supportive
• Grade C5