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Backend Engineer Jobs in South Africa.

All active Backend Engineer roles based in South Africa.

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Total jobs
110
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
43
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa are there right now?

There are 110 open Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa on JobsRadar right now, from 43 companies hiring directly. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 26, 2026 at 11:01 UTC.

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digiOutsource
Senior Software Engineer (Mobile)
digiOutsource
⚡ Apply early Johannesburg Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11h ago
digiOutsource
Senior Software Engineer
digiOutsource
⚡ Apply early Johannesburg Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11h ago
micro1
Rust Architect / Backend Developer
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $104,000–$145,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Hire Hangar
LLM Infrastructure Engineer
Hire Hangar
⚡ Apply early Argentina · location restricted $30,000–$48,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Hire Hangar
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Hire Hangar
⚡ Apply early Mexico · location restricted $30,000–$84,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Healthtech-1
Senior/ Staff Software Engineer
Healthtech-1
⚡ Apply early Stratford, East London Onsite £90,000–£130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Healthtech-1
Senior AI engineer
Healthtech-1
⚡ Apply early Stratford, East London Onsite £90,000–£130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
digiOutsource
Senior Software Engineer
digiOutsource
⚡ Apply early Pretoria Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
digiOutsource
Engineer III
digiOutsource
⚡ Apply early Pretoria Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
digiOutsource
Software Engineer II
digiOutsource
⚡ Apply early Pretoria Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Bash.com
Software Engineering Team Lead (Fincore | Payments)
Bash.com
⚡ Apply early Cape Town Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Electrum Software
Java Engineer - Platform (Pipeline)
Electrum Software
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
DuckDuckGo
Senior Backend Engineer
DuckDuckGo
⚡ Apply early USA (Remote) · location restricted $190,500–$190,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
micro1
Software Engineer, Data Platforms
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $120,000–$160,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
micro1
Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
micro1
⚡ Apply early Remote — 58 countries · location restricted $120,000–$160,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
CV Library
Senior Software Engineer (Go)
CV Library
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Pavago
Senior Software Engineer
Pavago
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
The Global Talent Co.
Senior Full Stack Engineer - AI
The Global Talent Co.
⚡ Apply early South Africa - Gauteng (ZipRec... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
The Global Talent Co.
Junior Full Stack Engineer – AI
The Global Talent Co.
⚡ Apply early South Africa - Gauteng (ZipRec... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
DigiCert
Senior Software Engineer (Golang)
DigiCert
⚡ Apply early Cape Town Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Pavago
AI Systems Engineer (LLM & AI Agent Development)
Pavago
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
KingMakers
Senior Backend Software Engineer
KingMakers
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Moniepoint
Head of Engineering, Rewards
Moniepoint
⚡ Apply early Remote, South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Moniepoint
Engineering Manager
Moniepoint
⚡ Apply early Remote, South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
BV
Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Cards
BVNK
⚡ Apply early South Africa, Bulgaria, Poland... Onsite €70,000–€110,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa are open right now?
110 Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa are open across 43 companies, as of October 26, 2026.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa?
digiOutsource, micro1, Hire Hangar, Healthtech-1 and Bash.com are among the 43 companies currently hiring Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 26, 2026 at 11:01 UTC.

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