Senior Front-End Developer

A growing and innovation-driven organization is seeking a highly experienced Senior Front-End Developer to join its dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate is an expert in React and Angular, confident working with Git-based repositories, and experienced in maintaining and evolving a custom front office platform tailored to business and user needs.

The Senior Front-End Developer will work closely with designers, backend engineers, and product stakeholders to deliver performant, scalable, and maintainable user interfaces. This individual will play a key role in shaping the architecture and quality standards of front-end solutions, ensuring an exceptional user experience across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain complex front-end applications using React and Angular
• Work within and enhance a custom front office solution, ensuring usability, performance, and scalability
• Translate UI/UX designs and business requirements into high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code
• Collaborate with backend teams to integrate RESTful APIs and services
• Maintain clean and efficient version control workflows using Git (branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews)
• Identify and resolve performance, accessibility, and security issues
• Participate actively in sprint planning, estimations, and technical discussions

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience
• Strong expertise in React
• Strong expertise in Angular
• Solid experience working with Git-based version control systems (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
• Proven experience working within a custom front office or internal business platform
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with responsive design principles and modern CSS frameworks
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous data handling
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skill

Beneficial Skills

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
• Exposure to design systems or component libraries
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

The Reference Number for this position is PM61099 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Centurion offering a cost to company of up to R720k Per Annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Phindile at az.oc.egrem-e@melidnihp or call her at 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 03 Mar 08:54, Closing date 2 May