314 Javascript jobs in Cape Town

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who’s ready to bring technical leadership, product thinking, and good vibes to our team. You’ll help shape the architecture, mentor less experienced engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver products people actually want to use.

You're a doer, a problem-solver, and someone who can turn complex challenges into elegant code. You’re also a great human — humble, curious, and great to work with.

What You’ll Do:

• Providing engineering expertise and experience as a member of a cross functional delivery team, working alongside other engineers, designers, QA, delivery lead and a tech lead
• Employ modern development practices to ship high-quality software
• Ability to adapt to new languages and frameworks
• Choosing the right technology for the job, striving for simplicity
• Starting or continuing your journey as a line-manager
• Coach & support peers
• Providing support for digital products once they are live (depending on client needs)

You’ll Thrive Here If You.

• Front-end web technologies (e.g. JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML, etc.)
• Front-end web frameworks (e.g. React, Vue.Js, etc.)
• Back-end technologies (e.g. Node.js, Go, Rust, etc.)
• Relational and non-relational databases (e.g. ElasticSearch, Redis, PostgreSQL,
• System architecture approaches (e.g. microservices, event sourcing, serverless, CQRS)
• Virtualisation and orchestration tools (e.g. VMs, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and

infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi)

• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, CircleCI, Github Actions, etc.)
• Effective source-control management using Git
• Test automation following Test Driven Development practices including unit testing, API testing, and end-to-end testing

Reference Number for this position is GZ60466 which is a contract position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R1000K per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The 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 for more great positions.

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

Are you a Full stack wizard who’s tired of boring banking tech? Ready to shake up finance with clean code, bold ideas, and modern tools? Well, we are calling and we’re not your typical bank. We’re about simplicity, people, and building solutions that matter.

We're on the hunt for a Full stack Software Engineer who knows their way around the frontend, backend, cloud, and everything in between.

Requirements:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology (Preferred)
• Grade 12 National Certificate (Minimum)AWS Certified
• 7+ years’ proven experience in both front- and back-end software development,
• project delivery and implementation (in relevant development
• technologies/language). Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologies
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with AWS
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with Amazon Connect (Preferred)
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web frameworks e.g. ReactJS
• Experience with CSS (or CSS Frameworks)
• Basic familiarity with REST API’s
• Database design, optimisation and experience e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Microservices Architecture (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• EC2, S3, RDS, Lambada, API Gateway, IAM, SNS and CloudWatch
• Firm Understanding of CI/CD

Reference Number for this position is GZ60775 which is a permanent hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R1.0m PA negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The 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 for more great positions.

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

ENVIRONMENT

WRITE well designed, testable, efficient code by using best Software Development practices as the next Software Engineer sought to join the team of a dynamic Digital Transformation Specialist. You will develop systems according to scoping document, integrate data from various Backend services and databases while producing wireframes and mockups when required and utilising the Microsoft Azure platform to create databases, tables, queries & optimizations. The ideal candidate will require a suitable tertiary qualification with 4 years’ experience in web technologies HTML, CSS and JavaScript including experience with Azure, SharePoint, Microsoft 365 products and UX and Design.

• Develop systems according to scoping document.
• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling the build.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best Software Development practices.
• Integrate data from various Backend services and databases.
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs.
• Create and maintain software documentation.
• Assist with support on existing and newly built systems.
• Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures for testing including Regression Testing.
• Analyse test results and bug fixing.
• Utilise best practices and standards when designing elements.
• Produce wireframes and mockups when required.
• Support existing tools by investigating user issues, recommending fixes and implementing solutions.
• Integrate and enhance existing tools using design elements.
• Utilise the Microsoft Azure platform to create databases | tables | queries and optimizations.
• Utilise the Microsoft Azure platform to create automations and integration points using logic apps between databases and Frontend web apps.
• Support and assist the team when required.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities.

Qualifications –

• Relevant tertiary education.

Experience/Skills -

• 4 Years experience in web technologies, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Proven HTML/CSS/AJAX/Javascript (jQuery) coding experience.
• Visual Studio code experience.
• Experience of the SDLC.
• Experience with a responsive design for desktop/mobile.
• Experienced with utilising SharePoint & Microsoft 365 products.
• UX and Design experience.

• Takes initiative.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Quality and detail orientated.
• Focused.
• Planning and organising skills.
• High levels of responsibility and ownership.
• Ability to execute and deliver.
• Team player.

Forget everything you think you know about banking. We are here to play by the  rules—we’re flipping the script and building the future of finance from the ground up.

And we need you, a brilliant Full stack Software Engineer , to help us craft digital experiences that are fast, fresh, and a little bit funky.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 National Certificate (Minimum)
• AWS Certified
• 10+ years’ proven experience in both front- and back-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language). Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks and technologies
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with AWS
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with Amazon Connect (Preferred)
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web frameworks e.g. ReactJS
• Expertise in working with RESTful APIs and GraphQL
• Experience with OAUTH2 and JWT authentication for secure API interactions.
• Experience with CSS (or CSS frameworks)
• Database design, optimisation and experience e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Microservices Architecture (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• EC2, S3, RDS, Lambada, API Gateway, IAM, SNS and CloudWatch
• Firm Understanding of CI/CD
• Strong experience with Git, including branching strategies, merge and pull requests

Reference number for this position is GZ60776 which is a permanent hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R1.4m Per Annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The 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 for more great positions.

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