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Senior Full-Stack Developer

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Scytale
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Scytale

Scytale is a global leader, an AI‑powered company transforming how organizations achieve and maintain trust and compliance. Our platform automates frameworks SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, GDPR, PCI DSS, and 45+ more frameworks, making compliance smarter, faster, and continuously audit‑ready.

Built for startups, scale‑ups, and enterprises, Scytale combines intelligent automation, real‑time monitoring, and AI‑driven insights to reduce manual work and eliminate compliance blind spots. Recognized as a G2 Leader in GRC and an AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year, Scytale is trusted by hundreds of companies worldwide and known for its technology and partnership‑driven approach.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a hands‑on Full‑Stack Developer to join our core R&D team and help build our cloud‑based platform. You’ll work across the stack, shaping the architecture, implementing new features, optimizing performance, and mentoring team members to uphold high standards. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on a platform automating IT auditing for SaaS companies globally.

Requirements
  • 5+ years in Node.js and 5+ years in React.
  • Microservices Expertise:
    Proven production experience with microservices architecture.
  • Database Knowledge:
    Strong skills with relational and non‑relational databases.
  • API Development:
    Experience building and integrating REST APIs.
  • Cloud Platforms:
    Familiarity with AWS or similar providers.
  • Leadership:
    Ability to mentor and lead technical projects.
  • Communication:
    Proficient in English with strong verbal and written skills.
  • Dev Ops Awareness:
    Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is a strong advantage.
  • Problem‑Solving

    Skills:

    Proficient in software design principles and patterns with a motivated, self‑driven approach.
Bonus Points For
  • Experience developing high‑scale SaaS solutions.
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD and QA automation processes.
  • Academic excellence in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
Responsibilities
  • Build & Design:
    Develop Scytale’s cloud‑based platform using cutting‑edge technologies such as AWS, microservices, and containerized solutions.
  • Architect Solutions:
    Participate in architectural decisions, research, and design to deliver scalable and robust software.
  • Full‑Stack Development:
    Implement backend logic, create intuitive frontends, and integrate with third‑party APIs.
  • Collaborate:
    Work closely with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure a seamless, efficient platform.
  • Lead & Mentor:
    Guide junior developers, promote knowledge sharing, and maintain coding standards.
  • Optimize:
    Continuously improve the platform’s efficiency, scalability, and maintainability, while staying updated on industry trends.
Benefits
  • Innovative Work:
    Be part of a cutting‑edge product shaping the future of security and compliance.
  • Learning & Growth:
    Access courses, conferences, and mentorship to grow your career.
  • Hybrid Work Model:
    Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working.
  • Collaborative Culture:
    Work with inspiring colleagues in a supportive environment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    Stock options, study fund, monthly lunch stipends, and more.
  • Relaxation & Fun:
    Take breaks in our relaxation room or join our team events, happy hours, and holiday celebrations.
  • Family First:
    Personal and family priorities always come first.

Ready to innovate and grow with us? Join Scytale and help transform cybersecurity compliance for companies worldwide!

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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