Front-End Engineer (React) | UI/UX & Performance

Capitec Bank; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Stellenbosch is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to join a cross-functional delivery team. The role requires expertise in React and modern front-end frameworks, along with strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in front-end development and the ability to translate design mockups into intuitive, user-friendly interfaces. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment, focusing on innovative and client-centric solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ proven experience in front-end software development, project delivery and implementation.
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software systems and applications.
• Collaborate with the delivery team in design discussions and problem-solving.
• Translate design mockups into interactive user-friendly interfaces.

Skills

Proven experience in React and modern front-end frameworks

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3

Solid understanding of responsive design and web performance principles

Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing

Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills

Passion for building intuitive, user-centric digital experiences

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Job description

A prominent financial institution in Stellenbosch is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to join a cross-functional delivery team. The role requires expertise in React and modern front-end frameworks, along with strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in front-end development and the ability to translate design mockups into intuitive, user-friendly interfaces. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment, focusing on innovative and client-centric solutions.