Senior Full‑Stack Software Developer (React/Node.js)

About the role

IGrow Wealth Investments Group of Companies is looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join its team in Durbanville, Cape Town. You will own end‑to‑end feature development across the full technology stack, from UI implementation to backend services and database design.

Key responsibilities

• Translate product requirements, specifications, wireframes and UI/UX designs into high‑quality, production‑ready frontend features using React 18 and TypeScript.
• Design, build and maintain Node.js/Express APIs, handling authentication, file uploads, payment gateway integration and transactional email services.
• Develop and optimise PostgreSQL database schemas and queries.
• Manage the CI/CD pipeline, perform deployments and monitor production stability.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of shipping full‑stack features.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities, attention to detail and the capacity to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Required skills

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• React 18 (including React Router, TanStack Query, React Hook Form)
• Node.js and Express
• PostgreSQL
• Vite, Zod, Framer Motion, Leaflet
• Git (feature branches, pull requests, code reviews)
• REST API design and implementation