Full Stack Developer - Strong React & Nest JS

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer

Location: Remote (Must be ready to work from the office located in Chennai from early 2026)

Contract Duration: 6 Months (Renewable Based on Performance)

Start Date: Immediate or ASAP

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic development team based in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in React.js, Nest.js, PostgreSQL, and DevOps practices. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation and quality delivery are key.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack web applications using React.js (frontend) and Nest.js (backend).
• Implement and maintain RESTful APIs, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Develop and optimize database structures and queries using PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Lead and mentor junior developers, ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines, perform code reviews, and ensure smooth deployments in collaboration with DevOps teams.
• Troubleshoot complex application issues and provide performance optimization across the stack.
• Ensure adherence to security, performance, and compliance standards throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Frontend: React.js, TypeScript, Redux, HTML5, CSS3.
• Backend: Nest.js, Node.js, REST APIs, Microservices.
• Database: PostgreSQL, SQL optimization, schema design.
• DevOps: Docker, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), basic cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Solid understanding of software architecture, API design principles, and secure coding practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.