Backend Software Developer

Company: WBWR Location: Somerset West (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-time Experience: 3 years of backend development Are you passionate about building scalable, high-performance backends with Node.js and C#? Do you enjoy clean architecture, building scalable APIs, and solving complex integrations? If youre a backend developer who thrives in a fast-moving environment and loves bringing efficient solutions to life, then WBWR wants to meet you. About Us WBWR is a digital experience agency based in Somerset West. We build world-class digital products for bold, ambitious brands. We work from the WorkWiser co-working space with a flat, collaborative team structure, and a culture centred on quality, ownership, growth, and good coffee. Our dev team is a mix of full-stack, frontend and backend engineers working across web, mobile, and backend services. Youll be joining a highly capable crew solving meaningful business problems. Your Role Youll be responsible for building and maintaining backend services in Node.js (TypeScript) and C# (.NET Core), integrating with external APIs, supporting large-scale data flows, and ensuring performance, reliability, and security across our client projects. Youll work closely with our front-end developers, project managers, and QA to deliver backend systems that are a pleasure to integrate with and a joy to maintain. What Youll Work On RESTful and GraphQL APIs powering web/mobile experiences ERP and third-party API integrations Backend services deployed to Google Cloud or AWS Database interactions (SQL, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Firebase) Clean Architecture patterns and modular service design Job queues, background workers, batch processors Logging, monitoring, and error tracking (Sentry, Cloud Logging) What Were Looking For 3 years of backend development experience Solid knowledge of Node.js with TypeScript Experience with C# and .NET Core, including building APIs and service layers Strong understanding of REST principles and async programming Experience designing and consuming external APIs Good understanding of modern architecture patterns (Clean, SOLID) Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases Git GitHub experience Strong debugging skills and high attention to detail Working knowledge of cloud platforms (GCP or AWS) What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid work model after in-office onboarding (3 months) A collaborative team that moves fast and supports one another MacBook, monitor, and equipment setup provided Access to Udemy and other resources to upskill Coffee. Really good coffee. A chance to work on projects that make a real impact for recognisable names If you meet the basics, well set up a call. A short technical assessment will follow the first chat. We value team fit as much as technical skillsso bring your passion and lets build something great together.

Location: Somerset West, ZA

Posted Date: 6/6/2025