Remote Backend Developer jobs open to South Africa.

Python · SQL

5 years of experience, Python, Cloud-based AI/analytics, SQL, Containerized applications, FastAPI, Proactive mindset, Mining industry experience

Rust

6+ years backend, deep Rust, async network services, distributed systems and Kafka, AI-first development workflow

KrakenKraken is a financial platform where individuals and institutions trade crypto, stocks, ETFs, and futures.

GCP

Google Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Architecture, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, AI-related technical fields

Productive PlayhouseProductive Playhouse is a California-based global data and language-services company specializing in transcription, localization and AI evaluation.

Go

Shipped LLM/agent features to 10k+ users, Golang backend, RAG and tool calling, LLM evals, 1 year Web3 preferred

Trust WalletTrust Wallet is a non-custodial, multi-chain cryptocurrency wallet that lets people self-custody and manage digital assets across 100+ blockchains.

Python

Python, End-to-end ownership, Client-facing communication, Full-stack development, Cloud infrastructure, AI-powered development, Production-minded development, Business thinking, Self-management, Timezone flexibility

AE StudioAE Studio is a custom software development and design agency specializing in AI integration and data science, operating as a B2B provider for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 10 companies.

Rust

6+ years backend Rust/distributed systems; AI-assisted development. Also eligible: Cyprus, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia

KrakenKraken is a financial platform where individuals and institutions trade crypto, stocks, ETFs, and futures.

5+ years backend/AI systems, LLM inference, APIs/distributed systems; also eligible in Cyprus and Hungary

KrakenKraken is a financial platform where individuals and institutions trade crypto, stocks, ETFs, and futures.

AWS · Azure

2 years of experience, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, API design, Integration Design patterns, Microservices architecture, Public cloud experience (AWS/Azure), Non-profit sector experience, Excellent debugging skills, Strong communication skills

fusionSpanfusionSpan is a Rockville, MD-based B2B technology consulting firm specializing in Salesforce implementations and managed services for nonprofits and membership organizations.

Java · AWS

4 years of experience, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Distributed systems, Asynchronous processing, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, AWS, High throughput systems, Idempotent transaction processing

Java · AWS

7 years of experience, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Microservices, High-throughput systems, Idempotent transaction-processing, AWS, Kafka, Redis, Distributed systems

Python · SQL

Python, Linux troubleshooting, API design and integration, Asynchronous processing, CI/CD, SQL, AI coding agents, Django, Django REST Framework, Celery, RabbitMQ

Java

5+ years backend, Java, Spring Boot, card issuing/payments, out-of-hours on-call

BVNKBVNK is a UK-based fintech B2B platform specializing in stablecoin payment infrastructure, enabling businesses to send, receive, and convert currencies globally.

TypeScript · Rust

3 years of experience, Rust, Node/Typescript, Security-first mindset, Debugging across OS, network, and application layers, Distributed systems familiarity

KrakenKraken is a financial platform where individuals and institutions trade crypto, stocks, ETFs, and futures.

Python

Enterprise SaaS administration (1,000+ seats), Python or comparable language, Integrating LLM and SaaS APIs, Identity and access management (Okta, OAuth, SCIM, SSO), Operational discipline (intake queues, SLAs), Teaching ability for technical concepts, Clear written communication for documentation, Judgment on capability needs

KrakenKraken is a financial platform where individuals and institutions trade crypto, stocks, ETFs, and futures.

Python · Rust · Ruby

Linux build toolchains, Container images, Debian/RHEL packaging, Continuous integration systems, Shell scripting, Cloud provider experience, Ruby/Go/Python/Rust

GitLabGitLab provides a DevSecOps platform for planning, building, securing and delivering software.