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Full Stack Engineer ( Typescript, Golang)

MIT Recruitment
1 day ago
Full-time
Remote
South Africa
Web Development

Introduction

Our client is an independently run startup building a global money movement and FX platform that leverages stablecoin infrastructure to simplify cross-border settlement.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you’ll take full ownership of features across our stack and help design systems that serve both external clients and our internal trading team. 

Duties & Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

Architect and implement end-to-end systems across the frontend, backend and infrastructure domains.

Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using modern frameworks and tools

(e.g., AWS, React, Golang, Temporal).

Collaborate with the product team to ensure system consistency and a better user/client experience.

Contribute to the team through PRs and loose Agile ceremonies.

Involved in all stages of software development and architecture, performance evaluation, code review, and internal tool management.

Participate in team activities and liaise with other team members to ensure projects run smoothly.

Troubleshooting and fixing bugs, any other coding issues.

Continuously improving the software efficiency by adopting a user-focused approach.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields (or equivalent practical experience).

5+ years in industry as a developer working with business critical systems.

Strong backend experience, ideally in typed languages such as C# or Typescript.

Experience working in a cloud-native environment (Docker).

Solid understanding of modern engineering practices: CI/CD, version control, testing, and Agile methodologies.

 

Nice to haves

Experience with cryptocurrency and/or trading concepts is a significant advantage.

Experience managing “cloud native” infrastructure on AWS or Kubernetes.

Familiarity with payments, ledger or recon systems.

Prior experience in a growth startup environment.

Has been a role model in a team with less senior engineers

Comfortable in a hybrid office/remote environment - ideally based in CPT and willing to

be in-office 1-2 days a week or more.

 

Our current stack

 

Languages: Golang (primary), Typescript/React (frontend), Python (light)

Infra: Docker, AWS (ECS), Temporal