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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
92
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
46
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
1
from anywhere

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

There are 92 open Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa on JobsRadar right now, from 46 companies hiring directly. The board was last refreshed on August 23, 2026 at 01:23 UTC.

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M-KOPA
Software Engineering Team Lead
M-KOPA
⚡ Apply early Nairobi · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
LiveScore Group
Senior Software Engineer
LiveScore Group
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Remote Recruitment
Full Stack Developer
Remote Recruitment
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Electrum Software
Software Engineer - Platform Engineer
Electrum Software
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Takealot Group
Web Frontend Engineer
Takealot Group
⚡ Apply early Cape Town Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
takealot.com
Web Frontend Engineer
takealot.com
⚡ Apply early Cape Town Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
NICE
Senior Professional Services Engineer(Actimize)
NICE
⚡ Apply early South Africa - Johannesburg Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Remote Raven
AccuLynx Systems Administrator
Remote Raven
⚡ Apply early Philippines · location restricted $20,800–$27,040
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Mindrift
Freelance Full-Stack Web App Developer
Mindrift
⚡ Apply early Philippines · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Mindrift
Freelance Mobile App Developer (iOS / Android)
Mindrift
⚡ Apply early Philippines · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Speechify
Software Engineer, Platform - Cape Town, South Africa
Speechify
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, South Africa Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Oyster
Senior AI Platform Engineer
Oyster
⚡ Apply early EMEA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
OpenFn
Director of Engineering, Implementation
OpenFn
⚡ Apply early Kenya · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
ClearScore Technology Limited
Fullstack Frontend Engineer
ClearScore Technology Limited
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, Western Cape, South... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Moo
Technical Production Artworker
Moo
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, South Africa Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Mindrift
Chatbot Developer (WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord) - Freelance
Mindrift
⚡ Apply early Philippines · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Ionicpartners
AI-Enabled .NET Chief Architect (OTE $100,000/year USD), @Sparkrock
Ionicpartners
⚡ Apply early Egypt · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Mindrift
Software Engineering Evaluation Specialist
Mindrift
⚡ Apply early Malaysia · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Sporty Group
Senior Tech TA Specialist
Sporty Group
⚡ Apply early EMEA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ST
Principal Software Engineer
Sand Tech Holdings Limited
⚡ Apply early Romania; South Africa Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
IC
Senior QA Engineer
Impact.com
⚡ Apply early Cape Town, SA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Assist World
Customer Experience & Operations Coordinator | E-Commerce Industry
Assist World
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Assist World
Administrative Assistant | Project Support | Landscaping Industry
Assist World
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Pavago
AI Systems Engineer (LLM & AI Agent Development)
Pavago
⚡ Apply early South Africa · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Sporty Group
ZA Operations Associate- Night Shift
Sporty Group
⚡ Apply early Cape Town Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa are open right now?
92 Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa are open across 46 companies, as of August 23, 2026.
Are any Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa remote?
1 of these Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa (1.1%) are open to candidates anywhere in the world.
Which companies are hiring Backend Engineer jobs in South Africa?
M-KOPA, LiveScore Group, Remote Recruitment, Electrum Software and Takealot Group are among the 46 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 August 23, 2026 at 01:23 UTC.

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