Job Description

The Role
-This position is open to South Africa applicants onlyWe are seeking a talented Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our software development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of our web applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in JavaScript technologies, along with proficiency in modern frameworks and libraries.The ideal candidate is interested in creating innovative applications and loves to work on the cutting edge of technology, being comfortable across a range of technologies. We need someone who is resourceful in getting things done a productive team member that is both independent and collaborative. You should be excited about experimenting and pushing boundaries. Our ideal teammates are constantly looking to learn something new and become better at what they do whether that means doing self-driven research or asking other individuals questions where they are most knowledgeable.What You Bring:
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of projects, wearing many hats and leveraging your expertise in front-end development. You should be an expert in at least one programming language or domain, with a strong focus on modern front-end technologies.

• Professional: 5+ years of full stack development experience.
• JavaScript Proficiency & Frameworks: In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, including ES6+ features, coupled with proven experience implementing modern JavaScript frameworks, with a strong preference for React.
• State Management: Proficiency in state management libraries such as Redux, Context API, and other relevant technologies.
• Large-Scale Projects: Demonstrated experience in the development and design of large-scale software projects.
• API Development: Proficiency in RESTful API development.
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Web Development Skills: Expertise in developing responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Strong ability to troubleshoot and debug issues across the entire application stack.
• Performance Optimization: Proven ability to optimize application performance for scalability and responsiveness.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Communication and Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Microservices and Cloud Platforms: Experience with microservices architecture, AWS, Spring Boot, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• CI/CD and DevOps: Prior experience with continuous deployment tools (CI/CD tools) and a strong understanding of TDD and DevOps principles.
• Backend Development: Experience with backend development, especially with Ruby on Rails, is a significant plus.
• MVC / MVVM Concepts: Solid understanding of MVC / MVVM concepts.
• Database Technologies: Experience with SQL or NoSQL database technologies (e.g., MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis).

Technologies youll be exposed to:

• React with Redux
• Styled Components
• Ruby on Rails
• Cypress, Jest, React Testing Library, Selenium
• Git and Github
• Webpack & Babel
• Kubernetes & Docker

What GoCanvas Brings:
We believe culture eats strategy for breakfast and that hiring the right people is THE most important thing we do. Thats why we take our company values so seriously and look for these traits in everyone we hire: Empathy, Innovation, Authenticity, Impactful, Team Player, and Cheeky/Fun Loving. We believe in giving people the freedom to get things done, but that they should also have accountability for their key metrics, think and act like owners of our business and be able to work in a flat organizational structure.We provide an environment that allows for innovation and creativity as well as a chance for highly motivated individuals to have fun at work. While we believe culture trumps perks, we are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet our team members needs.South Africa Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical plan
• EAP Program
• Remote working flexibility
• 3 days Family Responsibility Leave
• 12 Days Sick Leave
• 15 Days Vacation Leave
• 13 Company-Paid Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be!If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with us, please email recruiting@gocanvas.com or call: (703) 547-8588. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas in the US or South Africa.This role is a #LI-Remote opportunity.Powered by JazzHR

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