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≈ $33k – $76k per year (Estimated)
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Senior

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.

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SavageOne is a South African recruitment firm headquartered in Sandton that sources candidates for client companies through once-off permanent hires and contract staffing. Founded in 2023 with a fully remote team, it charges a flat 9.5 percent placement fee and uses AI-assisted matching to shortlist South African talent for local and overseas employers, including a London-based software purchasing firm. Its open roles for clients span senior .NET, Node.js, Python, PHP and Salesforce developers, QA and performance testers, solution architects, project managers, supply chain managers and talent acquisition staff.

We have opened our doors in line with our commitment to create jobs and grow our economy and are in search for a Full Stack Developer with a strong background building robust, scalable APIs and beautiful, functional User Interfaces (UIs). As a Full Stack Java Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge applications, leveraging a variety of technologies and frameworks including Java Springboot, JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation tools, Microservices architectures and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop high-quality JavaScript-based applications utilizing Node.js with TypeScript / JavaScript.
  • Design and implement Restful API services to facilitate seamless communication between various components of the application.
  • Write efficient SQL for data persistence in various databases.
  • Develop interactive user interfaces using TypeScript / JavaScript and popular frontend frameworks like React.js, Angular.js, or Vue.js.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design features, and implement solutions.
  • Provide estimates on timelines for PI items to be prioritized in each quarter.
  • Writing high quality testable code following software engineering best practices.
  • Implement version control using Git to manage code repositories and facilitate collaboration.
  • Working with and monitoring containerized applications using Kubernetes to optimize resource utilization and scalability.
  • Design and implement Microservices to build modular and scalable systems.
  • Manage project dependencies and builds using npm / yarn for efficient software development.
  • Implement and maintain Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the software delivery process.
  • Utilize JIRA and Confluence for issue tracking, and documentation.
  • Follow Agile development methodologies to ensure iterative development, flexibility, and timely delivery.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
  • Proficiency in the JavaScript programming language (candidates who are also proficient in TypeScript will have an advantage).
  • Strong proficiency in building Node.js APIs.
  • Extensive experience with integrations to SOAP and Restful services.
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Software Design Patterns
  • Proven experience of working with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks like React.js / Next.js, Angular.js, or Vue.js.
  • Familiarity with monitoring distributed systems using tools such as AppDynamics, Prometheus, Sentry, Zipkin, etc.
  • Experience with Git/Github/Gitlab/Bitbucket for version control and collaboration.
  • Strong understanding of Database Design and proven experience working with relational databases, e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Database, Oracle Db, SQLite, etc.
  • Familiarity with using kubectl to interact with and monitor services running in Kubernetes via the command line interface (CLI).
  • Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture and its implementation.
  • Some experience with creating and maintaining npm packages would be an advantage
  • Familiarity compiling and modifying plantUML diagrams, e.g. for LLD diagrams and documentation.
  • Familiarity with working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Experience using JIRA and Confluence for project management and documentation.
  • Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies and practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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