Full-Stack Developer

Flint is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to join our growing team. Youll be part of a small high-performance team responsible for building and maintaining systems that integrate real-time data mapping telematics and messaging technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work across both front-end and back-end technologies in a collaborative fast-moving environment where initiative diligence and problem-solving are highly valued.
 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical & Strategic

• Develop maintain and optimise web applications using Laravel or .

• Translate project requirements and design specifications into scalable functional web solutions.

• Apply best practices in software architecture code quality and maintainability.

• Design and manage MySQL or PostgreSQL databases including schema design migrations and query optimisation.

• Ensure seamless integration between backend systems and frontend applications.

• Integrate Mapbox or Google Maps APIs for mapping and location-based features.

• Implement Twilio or similar messaging services for SMS notifications and alerts.

• Integrate with third-party telematics and data service providers for real-time data collection and reporting.

• Maintain reusable components templates and workflows to improve development efficiency.

• Contribute to architectural discussions and continuous process improvement.
   

Day-to-day

• Collaborate  with project managers designers other developers  and account managers on project briefs and milestones.

• Participate actively in sprint planning stand-ups and code reviews within an agile environment.

• Troubleshoot debug  and resolve complex technical issues efficiently. 

• Optimize websites and web applications for usability performance and accessibility.

• Write clean maintainable and well documented code aligned with project standards.

Web & App Related

• Produce wireframes user journeys and prototypes for web and mobile applications.

• Deliver high-quality visual and interactive elements aligned with design goals and brand standards.

• Incorporate animations and transitions to enhance the user experience.

Additional  Responsibilities

• Support WordPress headless CMS implementations and custom theme/plugin development.

• Design develop and integrate APIs and third-party services for extended functionality.

• Stay updated on emerging web technologies frameworks and tools to continuously improve quality and innovation.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Frontend: Proficient in HTML5 CSS3 and JavaScript with hands-on experience in modern frameworks/libraries such as React or Angular. Skilled in using build tools and package managers including Webpack Gulp NPM and Yarn.

• Backend: Strong experience developing server-side applications using or PHP frameworks such as Laravel.

• Databases: Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases including MySQL PostgreSQL and MongoDB with expertise in database design query optimisation and performance tuning.

• WordPress: Skilled in theme and plugin development with experience using WordPress as a headless CMS integrated with modern frontend frameworks.

• API Development & Integration: Experienced in designing developing and integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services to enhance web application functionality.

• Mapping & Telematics APIs: Proven experience integrating mapping and telematics APIs (e.g. Mapbox Google Maps) to enable real-time and location-based features.

• Messaging Services: Familiar with integrating Twilio or similar messaging platforms for SMS notifications and alerts.

• Version Control: Proficient in Git following best practices for version control branching and collaborative development workflows.

• Agile Environment: Experienced working in agile teams participating in sprint cycles stand-ups and code reviews to ensure continuous improvement and timely delivery.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Problem Solver: Thrives on tackling complex technical challenges and developing innovative effective solutions.

• Attention to Detail: Produces work that is precise reliable and well thought-out ensuring a high standard of quality and consistency.

• Proactive & Self-Motivated: Takes ownership of tasks works independently and drives projects forward without constant supervision.

• Collaborative: Works effectively within a cross-functional team contributing ideas and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals.

• Adaptable: Comfortable navigating changing priorities tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment.

• Continuous Learner: Actively seeks opportunities to expand technical knowledge and stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

• Organised & Efficient: Manages multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on timelines and deliverables.

• Communicative: Articulates ideas clearly provides constructive feedback and collaborates effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.

• Professional Integrity: Demonstrates accountability dependability and commitment to delivering high-quality work that aligns with client and company objectives.

Qualifications :

Experience: Mid-Level (35 years) agency or development house experience a strong plus

Education: Degree or Diploma / relevant qualification 

Additional Information :

Travel: Occassionally

Working arrangement: Hybrid working (2 days remote/ 3 days office)

Salary: Market related negotiable 

Type: Contractor

Why Youll Love Working With Us

• Collaborate supportive and innovative team environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and learning

• Exposure to diverse projects and technologies

• Flexible hybrid working arrangement

How to Apply:

• Please respond by uploading or sending your full updated CV and summary of your past projects completed.

• Short-listed candidates must be available for an interview process online and in-person at our Bryanston office. 

• No telephonic enquiries please.

• If you do not receive a response to your e-mailed CV within fifteen working days of sending it please consider your application unsuccessful.

• Please do not respond to this ad if you do not match all the criteria for this position.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time