Senior Full Stack Developer

Job Mail • Bachelor's Degree • JavaScript • PHP • TypeScript • 3 hours ago
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Job Mail

Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators
Key Responsibilities

Full Stack Development (Developer Jobs South Africa)

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using PHP and Laravel
  • Build and optimise RESTful APIs for integrations
  • Contribute to frontend development using React or similar frameworks
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code following best practices
Delivery Ownership & Execution (Senior Developer Jobs)
  • Own delivery cadence including sprint execution, stand-ups, and release readiness
  • Translate business and commercial requirements into structured delivery plans
  • Ensure consistent delivery momentum and high-quality outputs
System Stability & Quality Management
  • Manage bug triage, defect resolution, and backlog prioritisation
  • Monitor platform stability, incidents, and regressions
  • Ensure durable, long-term fixes rather than short-term solutions
Architecture & Technical Oversight
  • Review system architecture and identify execution risks early
  • Analyse logs, API responses, and system behaviour to diagnose issues
  • Guide teams in resolving frontend, backend, and integration challenges
Testing, Release & Continuous Improvement
  • Coordinate QA cycles, testing, and release planning
  • Improve deployment processes and system reliability
  • Support scalable platform growth and integrations
Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work closely with product, operations, and commercial teams
  • Align technical delivery with business objectives and market needs
  • Provide structured reporting on delivery performance and risks
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in PHP development (Laravel essential)
  • Strong experience in API development and system integrations
  • Proficiency in MySQL, Git, and Linux environments (non-negotiable)
  • Experience with frontend frameworks such as React or Angular
  • Exposure to cloud platforms and deployment tools (e.g. Forge, Runcloud)
Key Skills
  • Strong full stack development capability (backend + frontend exposure)
  • Ability to balance hands-on coding with delivery ownership
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in SaaS or enterprise environments
  • Ability to manage complexity, scale, and multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Location

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Why Apply

  • Work on a large-scale SaaS platform in the student accommodation sector
  • Exposure to enterprise systems, APIs, and high-volume environments
  • Opportunity to influence system architecture, delivery, and platform stability
  • Join a fast-paced, innovation-driven technology environment
  • Strong career growth into technical leadership or platform ownership roles
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