backend engineer jobs in Johannesburg

Duties & Responsibilities - Develop and maintain backend services, APIs and system components - Work with data flows, processing logic and integrations - Assist with fullstack development where required - Debug, optimise and improve existing systems - Collaborate with the engineering team to deliver reliable solutions - Contribute to technical problem-solving and feature planning Experience &...

Our client is a fast-growing renewable energy and IoT solutions provider that's transforming how South Africa powers homes, businesses, and communities. They deliver simple, reliable, and cost-effective solar and smart energy solutions, offering customers the flexibility to rent or own their systems. With services including installation, maintenance, and remote monitoring, they pride themselves...

Intermediate Backend PHP Developer with expertise in event-driven architectures to join a dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building robust, scalable, and secure backend applications using PHP, Laravel, and MySQL, with a focus on modern software development principles. What you will do: Develop Robust Backend Applications: Build modular, maintainable, and...

A financial services company is seeking a Serverless Backend Engineer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for building solutions using serverless architecture, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating to create new products. A strong background in AWS, Python, and agile methodologies is essential. The role offers a chance to contribute to...

A dynamic tech company is looking for a Senior Python Engineer passionate about backend architecture and mentoring. You will build Django-based systems and collaborate with frontend teams, while guiding junior developers. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of Python expertise, deep knowledge of Django, and a solid grasp of API design. If you seek to make a significant impact within a...

A leading IT recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Senior Java EE Developer to design and build secure and scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will possess over 7 years of enterprise Java development experience, with expertise in Java EE, Spring frameworks, and cloud services like AWS. Responsibilities include leading development initiatives, mentoring junior...

A global information analytics company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain innovative solutions. You will work in an agile team, addressing business challenges and modernizing components while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key qualifications include expertise in Java RESTful APIs and cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud. The role also involves using...

A leading African financial services firm is seeking a Senior Python Back-end Engineer with expertise in serverless architecture and AWS technologies. This role involves building solutions, maintaining server stability, and collaborating within an agile team. Successful candidates will possess solid experience in Python, cloud solutions, and possess skills in tools like Terraform and Docker. Join...

An innovative tech company in Johannesburg is looking for a senior developer with over 8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will write clean, readable code, develop APIs, and ensure the robustness of applications while working with a collaborative team. Proficiency in Google Cloud, React, Node, and TypeScript is essential. The position involves responsibilities such as debugging, testing,...

About the Role A junior backend developers main objective will be to build new client-focused product features, maintain existing products and features, and assist with reporting. They will work closely with IT team members and report to the Head of IT. They will also play an important role in shaping future product development along with the Head of IT, Head of Product, and...

The Technical Leader will drive the efficient delivery of change through analysis, definition, and documentation of requirements whilst identifying potential solutions using agile delivery frameworks. What you’ll be doing - Work in small, highly collaborative agile teams. You and the team will have a clear mission and ownership of an important outcome that support Tyme and our customers. -...

Job Brief: At xxxx, we constantly seek exciting talent to join an organization that believes in nurturing dreamers, innovators, and doers willing to expand their horizons in the software industry. To be successful in this role, the candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to understand requirements and ask questions to clarify them. The candidate should be able to work...

What youll be doing - Maintain and administer the visualisation platform including user profiles, permissions, alarms and triggers. - Design, develop and deploy monitoring systems. - Cloud hosting of applications. - Maintain and monitor cloud infrastructure supporting data pipelines and visualization platform. - Configure and maintain sensor profiles including naming, IDs, GPS coordinates and...

About the Role This position is suited to a skilled Software Engineer with strong web and backend development experience and a practical, problem-solving mindset. You will contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation through to testing, debugging, and delivery. What Youll Do - Design and develop web interfaces and backend systems using Agile...

Purpose StatementThe Back-End Software Engineer III plays a critical role in designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems that power our enterprise applications. You will work within a cross-functional team to deliver end-to-end solutions, from architecture and development to deployment and monitoring. At this level, you will also mentor junior engineers,...

The company offers: - A competitive, market-related salary; - Medical aid, pension, and group life insurance; - Daily lunch provided; and - A strong, values-driven team culture that prioritizes empathy, humility, and doing great work together. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain full stack software solutions using C#.NET and SQL Server - Collaborate with Developers,...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Backend & API Development: Develop and maintain data-driven frontend applications using JavaScript and Angular (or similar frameworks) - Data Processing & Automation: Design and implement ETL pipelines and automation workflows for large-scale data processing - DevOps & Cloud Engineering: Docker and deploy to Kubernetes environments, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g....

A dynamic technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced leader for their engineering portfolio delivery. The ideal candidate will have significant experience managing technical teams and transforming requirements into tangible solutions. Responsibilities include leading large teams, shaping software engineering practices, and ensuring high-quality delivery standards in an agile...

Duties & Responsibilities - Develop and maintain backend services, APIs and system components - Work with data flows, processing logic and integrations - Assist with fullstack development where required - Debug, optimise and improve existing systems - Collaborate with the engineering team to deliver reliable solutions - Contribute to technical problem-solving and feature planning Experience &...

We are seeking an Intermediate .NET Engineer to join our clients team in South Africa. This role will focus on the development and support of origination applications and related integrations, with a strong emphasis on C#, .NET, and Azure cloud services. You will play a key role in both project delivery and business-as-usual (BAU) activities, including feature development, incident resolution,...