Remote Lead Backend Engineer - Microservices & APIs

Placements24

📍 Mpumalanga, South Africa, South Africa Remote ⏳ 5h ago
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Job Description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Backend Engineer to join a fully remote engineering team. You will lead a backend team, architect microservices, and shape the technical strategy for scalable cloud-based solutions.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of backend development, at least 2 years in leadership, and strong skills in Go/Java/Python/Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). Remote work offers flexibility and impact.