Senior Front-End Engineer: UI Excellence & Leadership

iKhokha; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer to enhance product quality and performance. You will work collaboratively in an Agile team, focusing on creating high-quality user interfaces from design concepts. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and experience in mentoring others. This full-time position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Competitive remuneration

Medical Aid contributions

On-demand learning and development

Friendly collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in frontend technologies with a mentorship capability.
• Proficiency in modern animation techniques and performance optimization.
• Strong attention to detail in design translation to code and cross-browser compatibility.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain user interfaces in the FinTech space.
• Ensure engineering excellence in user-facing deliverables.
• Work in an Agile environment and mentor team members.

Skills

Advanced HTML5 and CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Performance optimization

Micro-interactions

CSS animations

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Jest

VSCode

Figma

Job description

A leading FinTech company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer to enhance product quality and performance. You will work collaboratively in an Agile team, focusing on creating high-quality user interfaces from design concepts. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and experience in mentoring others. This full-time position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits.