Junior Developer & React & Zoho Platform

NxaTel; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in South Africa is looking for a passionate Junior Developer to join its expanding tech team. In this role, you will build and maintain UI components using React while extending systems with Zoho apps. Your responsibilities will include customizing Zoho tools and writing clean, efficient code. Ideal candidates will possess foundational knowledge of JavaScript and React.js, alongside strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a company dedicated to revolutionizing communication for African businesses.

Benefits

Company laptop

Pension fund

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of JavaScript, React.js, and REST APIs.
• Exposure to or interest in Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, or other Zoho tools.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow development and ticketing processes.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain UI components using React.
• Assist in customizing and integrating Zoho apps.
• Write clean, maintainable code and support bug fixing.

Skills

JavaScript

React.js

REST APIs

Zoho Creator

Zoho CRM

Tools

Bitbucket

Zoho Projects/Sprints

Job description

Title: Junior Developer – React & Zoho Platform

Job Overview

Location: Menlo Park, South Africa

Type: Contract

Industry: Technology

Experience: 1-3 years

Postal Code: 0060

About Us

Nxatel is a modern unified communication platform for small and medium businesses. It allows you to get local numbers from over 10+ African countries to use on any device. It’s easy to set up – you just need 3 minutes and you gain access to cloud phone system, virtual meetings, team chats, and cloud storage all in a secure platform.

Job Description

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Junior Developer to join our growing tech team. You’ll work closely with product and design to build features in React and extend our systems using Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, and Zoho Desk. This role is perfect for someone excited about learning fast and growing with a company disrupting the communications space for African businesses.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain UI components using React (web and mobile)
• Assist in customizing and integrating Zoho apps (CRM, Books, Creator, Desk, etc.)
• Write clean, maintainable code and support bug fixing and testing cycles
• Collaborate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retros
• Assist in documenting technical tasks and contribute to Zoho Learn where applicable
• Troubleshoot issues and provide support to internal teams using our platforms

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge of JavaScript, React.js, and REST APIs
• Exposure to or interest in Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, or other Zoho tools
• Ability to learn quickly and follow development and ticketing processes
• Passion for building software that solves real business problems
• Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude

Bonus

• Experience with Zoho Deluge scripting or custom functions
• Familiarity with Bitbucket, Zoho Projects/Sprints, or similar tools
• Previous internship or freelance experience building apps or automation

Benefits

• Company laptop
• UI
• Pension fun