Senior Front End Software Developer Jhb

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Senior Front-End Software Developer - JHB IT - Software Development
Johannesburg - Gauteng - South Africa
ENVIRONMENT:
Our client, an AgriTech start-up with offices in Johannesburg, is seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to help build a high-quality SaaS platform for the agricultural sector. They are looking for a pragmatic, solution-oriented developer who thrives on creating tangible value through software. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining user-facing elements of robust web applications, developing scalable, high-quality code, and ensuring an exceptional user experience. Strong experience in Angular, technical leadership, architecture, and managing large codebases will be highly valued, alongside a passion for problem-solving and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
DUTIES:

  • Design, develop, and maintain the core Angular web application using TypeScript and Tailwind CSS.
  • Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate product requirements and mock-ups into functional, pixel-perfect technical solutions.
  • Ensure the performance, scalability, and maintainability of the front-end application across all devices and browsers.
  • Consume and integrate with the GraphQL API for all network communication.
  • Write maintainable, production-ready code while adhering to software development best practices, including thorough testing and security.
  • Contribute to the development of the Electron desktop application.
  • Conduct deep-dive R&D and architect front-end solutions to complex user-facing problems.
  • Support the continuous improvement of development practices and the technology stack, particularly regarding UI/UX and front-end architecture.
  • Participate in a culture of knowledge sharing through workshops and discussions, providing input on implementation details and product direction.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
  • Preferably a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or Information Systems.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
  • They require that you have a passion for working in/learning the below, and proficiency is beneficial.
Relevant Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.
Required Proficiency/Passion:
  • Strong proficiency in Angular or similar web frameworks, including relevant core principles such as Components, Services, and RxJS.
  • Expertise in TypeScript, HTML5, and modern CSS (experience with Tailwind CSS is a plus).
  • Experience consuming GraphQL APIs for data fetching.
  • Experience with Git/GitHub for source control and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Beneficial Experience:
  • Experience contributing to or building Electron desktop applications.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or participation in relevant front-end communities.
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills across the front-end stack.
  • Excellent teamwork, collaboration, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1562142
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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