Senior Full Stack Developer

Company: Pavago

Location: South Africa (Remote)

Type: Full-time

Remote: Yes

Posted: 2026-05-04

About this role

Senior Full Stack Developer (React / Node / AWS) – Remote | High-Growth Product Team

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

We’re hiring a Senior Full Stack Developer to build, scale, and optimize modern web applications end-to-end.

This is a hands-on role — you’ll write production code daily while also:

  • Shaping architecture
  • Improving performance
  • Mentoring developers

You’ll work across the full stack:
Frontend Backend Database Deployment

If you enjoy shipping real features (not just planning them), this role is built for you.

What You’ll Own1. Full Stack Development (Core Focus)

- Build end-to-end features across:
- - Frontend (UI)
- Backend (APIs, logic)
- Database
- Deliver clean, scalable, production-ready code

2. Frontend Development

- Build responsive UIs using:
- - React
- Angular
- Vue.js
- Implement state management:
- - Redux / Context API / Vuex
- Ensure:
- - Performance
- Accessibility
- Cross-device compatibility

3. Backend Development

- Build APIs using:
- - Node.js
- Django / Flask
- Spring Boot
- Design:
- - REST APIs
- GraphQL endpoints
- Optimize backend performance and scalability

4. Database & Data Layer

- Work with:
- - PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Design schemas and optimize queries
- Implement caching:
- - Redis

5. Testing & Code Quality

- Write tests using:
- - Jest
- Cypress
- Maintain:
- - - 80% code coverage
- Conduct peer code reviews

6. DevOps & Deployment

- Use:
- - Git (GitHub / GitLab)
- Deploy via:
- - CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- Work with cloud platforms:
- - Amazon Web Services
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform

7. Mentorship & Technical Leadership

  • Mentor junior developers
  • Review code and enforce best practices
  • Contribute to architecture and roadmap decisions

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • You ship features end-to-end (not just one l...

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