Senior Full Stack Software Developer

Are you a Senior Full Stack Developer who sees the bigger picture — thinking in systems, architecture, and scalable solutions, not just isolated features? Do you thrive on clean API design, performance, and long-term technical decisions?

A leading global IoT SaaS company is expanding its Cape Town engineering team and is looking for a talented Senior Full Stack Developer to design, build, and scale a multi-tenant cloud platform used by clients all over the world.

This is more than just a development role — it’s your chance to influence platform architecture, innovate at scale, and work on cutting-edge cloud technology.

If you’re ready to shape the future of a globally used platform

Key Skills & Experience Required: 

• 7+ years software development experience in production environments
• Strong backend focus (C# / .NET / ASP.NET Core Web APIs preferred)
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design and lifecycle management
• Strong SQL skills (query tuning, indexing) and/or NoSQL experience
• Experience with modular monolith and/or microservices architectures
• Azure cloud experience (multi-tenancy, scaling, high availability)
• Infrastructure as Code (Bicep preferred)
• CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Strong architectural judgment and systems thinking

Highly advantageous:

• Event-driven architecture
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• CQRS
• Event sourcing
• Distributed systems patterns (idempotency, retries, eventual consistency)
• IoT integrations or real-world device connectivity exposure
• Experience with services such as Azure IoT Hub, Event Hubs, Redis, SignalR, Key Vault

The Reference Number for this position is CL61128 which is a permanent position based in Cape Town offering up to R1.5M PER ANNUM. Contact Candace at candacel@ e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

Posted on 09 Mar 19:04, Closing date 8 May