FULL STACK ENGINEER IN SOUTH AFRICA

Startup based in Woodstock is seeking a Full Stack Engineer for a fun, rapidly expanding digital platform. This Full Stack Engineer will work with Product Managers and the Platform development team to deliver successful solutions. This role will work to implement requirements defined by Product Management with a combination of system architecture and programming skills. Fun, collaborative, fast-paced start-up environment. Lots of perks and great opportunity to be involved in interesting work, make an impact on the company and showcase your skills. Responsibilities: Analyse requirements and design and implement solutions for our web application platform. Innovate and create new, out-of-the-box solutions for existing pain points and new projects. Enhance, maintain, and support existing web platform components. Manage technical aspects of platform modules belonging to larger projects. Write design and other documents, unit tests and user documentation. Work with QA team to develop capacity, integration and regression test cases. Debug and fix platform application and framework defects. Create tools to facilitate troubleshooting and resolve site issues quickly. Represent Platform Engineering team in cross functional meetings. Some of the responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Designing solutions, creating prototypes, writing and testing scripts, and deploying the solutions. Qualifications and skills: Three years experience: strong in Java and JavaScript. Proficient in OOP in Java. Comfortable working with MacOS X, and Windows. Comfortable in *nix environments, Java, SpringMVC, Hibernate. Good knowledge of Parse and AWS platform services. You write well-abstracted reusable code. You have stellar communication skills and work well with others. Excellent knowledge of node.js cross-platform server-side runtime Solid knowledge of common web front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and Backbone). REST API design and implementation experience. PLUS: Android and iOS experience a plus. PLUS: If you have worked in an Agile environment (or at least know what this is and want to). Application Requirements: You must be authorised to work in the South Africa on a full-time basis. Salary R25k to R35k