Permanent
Full Stack Software Engineer – Frontend Focused
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About this role
IT/Computer - Other IT/Computer
South Africa
FULL TIME
Job Summary
Location: Remote (Global)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: SaaS | Digital Identity | AI & Compliance Tech
WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a high-growth AI-driven scale-up on the lookout for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with a strong frontend focus. This role is perfect for engineers who thrive in dynamic environments and want to contribute to cutting-edge identity verification solutions shaping the digital trust landscape.
About the Role
As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain responsive, secure web applications. You’ll be deeply involved in architectural design, frontend performance, and cloud-native implementation. This role offers the autonomy of a startup with the complexity and scale of global enterprise clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop responsive front-end applications using modern frameworks like React, VueJS, or Angular
* Architect client-side and server-side components using Node.js or Python
* Build and manage databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB)
* Deploy and manage cloud services with AWS (Lambda, Cognito, Amplify, S3)
* Write scalable, secure, and well-documented code
* Conduct system analysis, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement
* Collaborate with product managers and, when needed, directly with customers
* Mentor team members and contribute to project planning and execution
What You’ll Bring
* 5+ years of professional experience in full stack development
* Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and at least one modern frontend framework (VueJS, React, or Angular)
* 3+ years of experience with AWS services, especially Amplify
* Backend development experience with Node.js and/or Python
* Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
* Familiarity with Git/Bitbucket version control systems
* Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork skills
Nice to Have
* Experience with UI/UX design principles
* Familiarity with testing tools such as Cypress
* Experience in startup or scale-up environments
What’s On Offer
* Competitive base salary plus bonus and equity package
* Remote work flexibility from anywhere in the world
* Collaborative, smart, and humble team culture
* Opportunity to work at the forefront of digital identity and AI innovation
Company Culture
At WatersEdge Solutions, we align top tech talent with mission-driven companies. You’ll join a passionate, purpose-led team focused on solving global trust challenges with precision, creativity, and a commitment to excellence.
*If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.*
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