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Senior Front-End Software Developer - JHB

DataFinJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

16 hours ago

Job description

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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