Johannesburg: Senior Full Stack Developer (Hybrid)

April 4, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our self-organizing team, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting our cloud platform while driving innovation in healthcare through automation and AI. You will work in an Agile environment and be exposed to cutting-edge technologies and architecture.

Key Responsibilities

Develop new code
Troubleshooting
Maintaining
Integrating
Continuously improving digital products
Develop, maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot digital products for the business line
Design patterns that follow best practices, particularly in Angular
Ensure the architecture and design comply with industry standards
Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code and adherence to standards
Incorporate AI tools and agentic AI development models into daily work
Collaborate with various teams to deliver maintainable products while automating the SDLC and operational processes as much as possible

Requirements

Software development life-cycle knowledge, including Agile methodology
Best practices for both front-end and back-end development
Systems Thinking understanding how individual components interact within the larger system
Strong problem-solving skills
Attention to detail with the ability to create user interface designs that meet requirements and deliver an exceptional customer experience

Qualifications & Experience

Tertiary degree (BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, B.Com Informatics or other related technology degrees)
Minimum 8 years of experience (with strong advantage for candidates with 10 years of experience) in the software development industry
Both front-end development and back-end experience across a wide variety of technology sets (Web, mobile, desktop, microservices)
4 years experience with Angular 2 (v12 or higher) using Typescript-based UI framework is required
Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and NoSQL databases; familiarity with Google Cloud Platform, Firestore, Cloud Functions, and Firebase is a plus
Experience in JAVA/C#/SQL/JSON/XML development is beneficial

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Technical Competence

In-depth understanding of industry wide traditional enterprise (e.g. middleware, application servers, relational databases), web, mobile and modern technologies (e.g. NoSQL database, stream and data processing)
In-depth knowledge of technologies such as Angular 2 (v12 preferred), JavaScript/TypeScript & ES6, HTML5/CSS3, RxJS, functional programming principles, application architecture, and software design patterns

Behavioural Competence

A passion for product development and excellence, with a strong focus on teamwork, self-management, and delivering high-quality results on challenging timelines
Open-minded, flexible, and committed to continual learning, while embracing innovative ideas and constructive feedback for personal and team growth

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

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The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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