syntext is looking for a Full Stack Developer to join fresh growing, remote-first team! If you’re passionate about building product, writing clean, secure code we want to hear from you. This South African-based role is fully remote.

Development and Maintenance

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality full stack applications using Python, Django, Celery on the backend, and Typescript, React, Tanstack, Shadcn, and Tailwind on the frontend.
• Build reusable components, libraries, and backend services for future use.
• Integrate frontend and backend seamlessly, ensuring robust API communication and data flow.
• Ensure all work aligns with client requirements, project specifications, and user needs.

Must-Haves

• 2-4 years of experience building scalable software
• Proficient in Python and Django for backend development
• Experience with Celery for background tasks and distributed processing
• Proficient in Typescript and React for frontend development
• Experience with Tanstack, Shadcn, and Tailwind CSS
• Familiarity with Git for version control and Google Cloud for deployment/hosting
• Strong knowledge of full stack best practices, accessibility, and responsive design
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice-to-Haves

• Familiarity with Pydantic, especially PydanticAI
• Understanding of Accounts Payable systems or experience working with accounting/finance platforms
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest, ViTest, Testing Library)
• Familiarity with Docker for local development and deployment
• Experience with API design and documentation

We're looking for people who:

• Are visionary and strategic thinkers
• Are continuously learning and improving
• Think big while sweating the details
• Are proactive and solution-orientated
• Care deeply about the user experience and customer journey
• Are collaborative, trustworthy, and approachable
• Simplify processes and solve complexity with creativity
• Embrace diversity and inclusivity
• Share knowledge generously within and outside the team (articles, talks, and mentoring)