About us
Note : To be considered for this role, you’ll need to be a South African citizen or hold a valid work permit.
Serviceplan Group is Europe’s largest independent, partner-led agency group, renowned for its innovative, integrated solutions across strategy, creative, media, and digital communications. With a global presence and more than 5,000 experts in over 30 countries, we help our clients create impactful, future-ready brand experiences. As part of our ongoing growth, our new Cape Town division, Plan.Net CreativeNest South Africa, delivers cutting-edge digital services in UX / UI, real-time 3D asset creation, and social media community management.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Front End Developer (all genders) based in Cape Town to join our AI & Automation team .
About the Role
In this role, you’ll design and develop intuitive, scalable interfaces that make our advanced AI agents accessible and easy to use for marketing professionals and internal teams. You’ll work closely with AI engineers, product leads, and designers to create dashboards, briefing interfaces, and control panels that transform complex AI workflows into seamless user experiences. This position offers the opportunity to define how hundreds of marketers interact with AI agents across content creation, media planning, quality assurance, and performance analytics.
What You'll Do :
- Develop responsive, performant front-end applications for interacting with our suite of AI agents using React / Next.js
- Build real-time dashboards, agent visualizations, and campaign management UIs
- Implement dynamic forms and configuration panels for briefing intake, and project management
- Design and maintain a reusable component library ensuring consistent UX across all agent interfaces
- Develop chat-like interfaces for natural language interaction with agents like the Project Management Agent and Customer Journey Mapping Agent
- Optimize performance for handling large datasets and high-frequency updates from multiple concurrent agents
- Build secure, multi-tenant interfaces supporting role-based access control and enterprise SSO
- Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure high quality delivery
- Contribute to UX decisions and participate in design reviews for new agent capabilities
What You Bring
Essential Requirements :
3+ years of front-end development experience, ideally in SaaS or enterprise product environmentsStrong expertise in React and Next.jsProven experience with modern state management (Redux, Zustand, or TanStack Query)Solid understanding of RESTful and GraphQL API integrationExperience with component libraries (Tailwind CSS, shadcn / ui, Radix UI, or Material-UI)Knowledge of responsive design, accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), and performance optimizationExperience building interactive applications with real-time data updates and complex workflowsProven experience with AWS services, particularly CloudFront, S3, and API GatewayStrong Git / GitHub workflow knowledge and agile development experienceUnderstanding of UI / UX best practices and ability to translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect implementationsBonus Points :
Experience building interfaces for AI-driven, data-heavy, or workflow automation platformsFamiliarity with chat UIs, prompt engineering interfaces, or agent control panelsKnowledge of data visualization libraries (D3.js, Recharts, Victory)Experience with micro-frontend architectures or module federationExposure to marketing technology platforms or agency workflowsUnderstanding of AI agent frameworksExperience with event-driven architectures and serverless computingInterest in design systems and component framework architectureWhat we offer
As a part of one of the largest independent and most creative digital agencies in Europe and the leading digital communications agency in Germany, we offer :
A talented and ambitious teamCompetitive salary aligned with skills and experienceAn exciting and challenging environment that promotes professional growth and career opportunities within our companyJoin us to design the interface between humans and AI. If you\'re passionate about crafting exceptional user experiences that make powerful AI accessible and actionable for marketing professionals worldwide, we\'d love to hear from you.
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