Software Engineer

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Software Engineer (Frontend)
Location: Menlyn, Pretoria (Hybrid - 2 remote days/week)
About The Client:
Our Client on a mission to revolutionise e-commerce in South Africa by simplifying and enhancing the online shopping experience. Our innovative platform combines a marketplace, online payment solutions, logistics, and parcel lockers, all powered by cutting-edge technology. Theyre growing fast, and theyre looking for passionate individuals to join their collaborative, no-nonsense team. They believe in transparency, flexibility, and ownership, and theyve created a work environment that fosters personal growth and empowers you to make an impact from day one. Say goodbye to corporate red tape and hello to a place where your contributions truly matter.
What Youll Do:

  • As a Frontend Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the next generation of e-commerce solutions.
  • You'll design, develop, and optimise scalable software that drives innovation and delivers real value for our users.
Your day-to-day will include:
  • Software Development & Maintenance: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable software solutions that deliver seamless user experiences.
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving: Work alongside product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features and products that solve real-world problems.
  • Code Reviews & Mentorship: Lead by example in writing clean, efficient code. Participate in code reviews to share knowledge and maintain high technical standards.
  • Continuous Innovation: Stay on top of emerging technologies and best practices to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge and secure.
  • End-to-End Ownership: Take full responsibility for your work, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery that drives the business forward.
What Were Looking For:
  • We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Software Engineer with strong expertise in React to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate is passionate about crafting exceptional user experiences, has solid technical depth, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
We need someone who has:
Education:
  • Degree in a relevant field (BSc Information Technology, BEng Computer Engineering)
Experience:
  • 8+ years of professional frontend development experience.
  • Proven track record delivering production-grade applications with React and TypeScript. Close collaboration with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional, user-friendly interfaces.
  • Experience in e-commerce, logistics, or fintech is a strong advantage.
Technical Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of React, including hooks, state management, and component architecture.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, and performance optimisation.
  • Integrating with RESTful APIs.
  • Familiarity with frontend build tools like Yarn.
Passion for Innovation: A genuine interest in building software that creates exceptional user experiences.
Strong Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Youre not afraid to tackle complex challenges and develop creative solutions.
  • Collaboration: A team player who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
Nice-to-Haves:
  • Prior experience in logistics, e-commerce, or fintech is advantageous.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Growth Opportunities: Were committed to your career development, learning new technologies, taking on new challenges, or advancing your career.
  • Inclusive & Transparent Culture: We value openness, transparency, and ownership. Everyones voice matters, and youll be heard.
  • No Corporate BS: Enjoy a work environment free from unnecessary bureaucracy that focuses on results and collaboration.
  • Supportive Team: Youll work alongside talented, driven people who are passionate about what they do and genuinely support each other.
  • Perks: From good coffee to snacks, we ensure youre fuelled for success.
Is This Role for You?
  • If you value a transparent, flexible, and growth-oriented environment and are passionate about building innovative tech that makes a difference, youll fit right in.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working model with flexible hours
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement
  • A collaborative, open environment with a focus on personal and professional growth Fun, supportive colleagues and a positive company culture

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1592961
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned