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1896 Full Stack Developer (Advanced)
Imizizi
South Africa · On-site Contract Senior 1mo ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver full stack features across modern frontends and serverless backends within our multi-tenant document processing platform
- Build and maintain the APIs and backend services that power complex document processing workflows — you'll own the contracts, the reliability, and the developer experience
- Architect and implement event-driven processing pipelines that handle documents at scale with high throughput and reliability
- Own and evolve our Infrastructure-as-Code modules across multiple environments, making infrastructure changes with the same rigour as application code
- Lead technical design reviews and establish engineering best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment across the team
- Collaborate with product owners, data scientists, and platform engineers to translate requirements into scalable, well-architected solutions
- Mentor and support engineers at all levels through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing — you'll help set the technical direction for others
- Champion CI/CD excellence by continuously improving automation, quality gates, and deployment confidence
- Embed security into the platform — from access controls and encryption to infrastructure compliance and vulnerability scanning
- Drive observability and reliability through monitoring, alerting, and proactive incident management so the team can move fast with confidence
- Contribute to AI-powered feature development where needed, including integration with LLM and document intelligence services
- Act as a trusted technical advisor, evaluating emerging technologies and recommending improvements aligned with the platform's long-term direction
Qualifications/Experience
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong full stack track record — you've taken features and platforms from zero to production at scale
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent
- demonstrable experience building production-grade cloud platforms
- Proven experience delivering complex, distributed architectures on a major cloud platform with Infrastructure as- Code, including leading cross-functional technical initiatives from design through production
Submit your CV to: recruitment@imizizi.co.za and Subject line Role title
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