June 2025
We're looking for a curious, capable, and collaborative Full-Stack Developer who enjoys working across the stack and building features that solve real-world problems. If you like working in a high-impact, fast-paced environment with a product that interfaces with data, devices, dashboards, and AI – this role might be for you.
At TACo, we're building HYDRA – our AI-powered operational and sustainability intelligence platform. It serves property and infrastructure customers with live data and smart analytics to make better decisions, faster. As our full-stack engineer, you'll help expand and refine our frontend and backend platforms – from user experience and visualisations to secure API endpoints and integration logic.
You'll be part of a startup team that values ownership, problem-solving, and thoughtful design.
Full-Stack Developer
Full-time position on a long-term fixed-term contract
Reports to the CTO
R50 000 - R60,000 (gross per month)
Johannesburg (Fourways office 4x per week)
3+ years of experience in software development (full-stack or frontend/backend with crossover interest)
Strong frontend foundation in Vue.js or similar (React, Angular) and ability to pivot
Familiar with Tailwind CSS, Vuetify, Vuex, charting libraries (Apex, eCharts), and Mapbox.js
Skilled in JSON manipulation and unit testing
Strong backend experience with C# .NET, Razor MVC, Azure Functions
Experience with SQL and Entity Framework
Can analyse and present data in dashboards and visual UIs
Keen eye for detail and user-centric design
General knowledge of AI/ML and how it can enhance software products
Excellent communicator in English
Self-starter who enjoys ownership and working in a small, ambitious team
Bonus: CQRS, event sourcing, pub-sub models, or hardware/software interfacing
A chance to shape a fast-scaling SaaS product with real-world impact
Work at the intersection of sustainability, AI, and operations
A fast-moving startup environment with ownership and learning
Opportunity to work on devices, data, and dashboards
Flexible work with 4x office days (Fourways)
Collaborative and ambitious team culture
If this sounds like your kind of build, let's talk. Apply now to help evolve the platform powering data-driven sustainability and operational excellence!