UI/UX Engineer — Lead Data Tools & User-Centric Design

Absa Group; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African bank is looking for a mid-to-senior UI/UX Engineer to lead the design and development of internal data products. The role involves combining front-end engineering with UX design, creating intuitive and accessible web applications using Angular and TypeScript. Candidates should have strong experience in modern TypeScript, deep knowledge of Angular, and proficiency in design tools like Figma or Adobe XD. This position also emphasizes collaborative development and a user-centric approach.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern TypeScript and ES6+ features.
• Deep knowledge of Angular, including components, RxJS, CLI, and performance optimisation.
• Skilled in writing and maintaining test suites.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive UIs using Angular and TypeScript for various tools.
• Create wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma or Adobe XD.
• Write unit tests and debug issues during development.

Skills

TypeScript Proficiency

Angular (v2+)

Unit Testing (Jest)

End‑to‑End Testing

Git & Version Control

Data Engineering Domain

Education

Bachelor’s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas in Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Chrome DevTools

Lighthouse

Google Analytics

Job description

A leading South African bank is looking for a mid-to-senior UI/UX Engineer to lead the design and development of internal data products. The role involves combining front-end engineering with UX design, creating intuitive and accessible web applications using Angular and TypeScript. Candidates should have strong experience in modern TypeScript, deep knowledge of Angular, and proficiency in design tools like Figma or Adobe XD. This position also emphasizes collaborative development and a user-centric approach.