Software Engineer: Front-End 10086

Capitec Bank Ltd.; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic banking institution in Sandton is seeking a skilled front-end software developer with at least 4 years of experience. The ideal candidate loves creating scalable UI solutions using React.js, while contributing to a collaborative culture. This role emphasizes clean code and impactful work within a growth-oriented team environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in front-end software development.
• Strong experience with React.js and responsive design principles.
• Solid grasp of front-end architecture and SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality front-end solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to improve UX and UI.
• Ensure performance optimization and browser compatibility.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Tools

React.js

Front-end build tools

Job description

Overview

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who we are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why choose us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

About the role

What we’re looking for:

• 4+ years in front-end software development


• Strong experience with React.js and responsive design principles


• Solid grasp of front-end architecture and SDLC


• Matric (minimum), with an IT qualification preferred


• Passion for great UX and scalable UI solutions

This is more than just a role — it’s an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, growing team that values clean code, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

Education

• Education (Minimum): Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational


• Education (Ideal or Preferred): A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

Knowledge and Experience

Experience:

• 3+ years’ proven experience in front-end software development, project delivery and implementation (in relevant development technologies/language)


• Experience with modern front-end frameworks and technologies

Knowledge:

• Advanced programming concepts
  
  
  
  • Responsive design principles and mobile-first development
  
  
  • Browser compatibility issues and performance optimisation
  
  
  • Front-end build tools and package managers
  
  
  
  


• Front-end Design Patterns


• Version Control


• Testing practices

Skills

• Analytical Skills


• Attention to Detail


• Communication Skills


• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

Capitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/003695/06