Mid-Level Software Developer (Node.js, JavaScript, Linux) (CPT Onsite)

Recruiter: Datafin IT Recruitment

Job Ref: 872206

Date posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: ENVIRONMENT: CREATE reliable, robust and user-friendly solutions as the next Mid-Level Software Developer wanted by a fast-paced Specialist in End-to-end IT Management and Consultative IT Services. You will develop commercial-grade web applications, conduct Planning / Estimation tasks while mentoring Junior Devs. The ideal candidate must have Grade 12/Matric, a suitable Software Development tertiary qualification with 2 years Node.js and Vue.js/React/Angular and 3 years' work experience with JavaScript, HMTL, CSS, SQL and Linux. DUTIES:

• Develop commercial grade web applications.
• Deliver work to agreed Quality, Standards and Complexity.
• Mentor Junior Developers.
• Do research on own tasks.
• Do planning/ estimation on tasks. REQUIREMENTS: Qualifications -
• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Relevant Development qualification. Experience/Skills – 3 Years experience :
• JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Linux 2 Years experience:
• NodeJS, Vue.js / React / Angular Preferable Skills -
• Elasticsearch / Mongo / NoSQL – experience
• Git – 2+ years’ experience
• REST API’s – experience
• Understanding of Scrum Methodology ATTRIBUTES:
• Ability to work independently.
• Time Management.
• Effective communication.
• Team player.
• Passion for technology.
• Understanding of IT.
• High degree of professionalism.
• Deadline driven.
• Ability to learn.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills.