Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join their forward-thinking, remote-first engineering team. This role is ideal for a seasoned developer looking to build and scale robust microservices architectures, working from anywhere in **South Africa**. While our operational hub is in **Benoni, Gauteng**, this position is designed for full remote engagement. You will be a critical contributor to the design, development, and maintenance of our backend systems, focusing on creating resilient, scalable, and high-performance microservices. You will collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional digital products. We are looking for individuals with a deep understanding of distributed systems, database technologies, and modern backend programming languages. Our client fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing a supportive environment for remote