Senior Front-End Software Engineer
Senior Front-End Software Engineer
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Job Description
Were seeking a Senior Front-End Software Engineer who sets the bar for implementation excellence with a critical eye for detail polish and user experience quality.
Step into a role where your expertise will elevate our products challenge the status quo and set new benchmarks for whats possible in digital user interfaces.
So what will you do
- You will build new technologies and maintain existing systems within the FinTech space with a focus on delivering high-quality user interfaces that exceed standard implementation requirements.
- You will provide technical leadership with a critical eye for detail and polish ensuring engineering excellence in all user-facing deliverables.
- You will work in an Agile environment within a collaborative cross-functional team reporting to the Software Development Manager.
- You will develop polished user-facing features that exceed standard implementation quality translating Figma designs into high-quality interfaces using HTML5 CSS and attention to micro-interactions and visual details.
In addition to the above you will:
- Provide technical implementation feedback during design handoffs and development planning ensuring feasibility and suggesting enhancements that elevate the final product.
- Maintain high implementation standards across the engineering team with a critical eye for detail polish and user experience quality.
- Work effectively with Back-End Engineers to ensure seamless integration that performs as a single cohesive system.
- Mentor team members to develop both technical skills and attention to implementation quality fostering engineering excellence.
- Ensuring that code developed is of the highest standards through the adherence to Engineering Principles Pull Request Standards and Definitions of Done.
- Ensuring that development has sufficient Code coverage through the creation of Unit test.
- Ensuring that code adheres to Clean as you code standard.
- Creating reading maintaining interpreting updating and reviewing documentation.
- Ensuring that the team and stakeholders are communicated too effective and efficiently through Pull Requests Jira Tickets Slack and Confluence.
- Imparting valuable knowledge to the engineering team at large through knowledge sharing sessions.
Qualifications :
- A degree in Computer Science or Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Deal Breakers:
5 years experience in the following:
- High proficiency in with willingness to mentor others to excellence.
- Advanced HTML5 and CSS experience with knowledge of CSS animations transitions and keyframes and advanced knowledge in CSS techniques for polished implementations.
- Critical eye for polish and quality in user interface implementations as well as performance optimization for visual effects and animations.
- Experience with modern frontend animation techniques and micro-interactions with knowledge of modern animation libraries (Framer Motion GSAP Lottie).
- Proven ability to elevate standard implementations through technical excellence and attention to detail in areas like component library development and maintenance.
- Strong attention to detail in translating designs to code with high fidelity such as Figma-to-code translation and cross-browser compatibility and visual consistency.
In addition to the above the experience in the following technologies domains and best practices will make you a frontrunner for the role:
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Rest API Integration
- Jest: Unit Testing framework
- VSCode / IntelliJ
- Working within an Agile environment using Scrum or Kanban methods.
- Experience with creating maintaining and reviewing documentation.
- Version Control experience whereby you have worked in Engineering Team (with developers of various levels) with a version control system such as GitHub.
- Development Environments experience whereby you have worked in Engineering Teams (with developers of various levels) within multiple environments for Development Testing and Production; including Branching Strategies.
- Experience with Technical Leadership whereby you have led a Software Engineering Team (with developers of various levels) and been involved in Technical Leadership Code Quality Code Standards Code Security System and Code Performance.
- Experience with leading and participating in Code Reviews for your own team as well as those in other teams.
- Experience mentoring teams toward higher implementation standards.
- Familiarity with design handoff processes and tools (Figma).
- Understanding of performance implications of visual enhancements.
Additional Information :
Perks of joining the Tribe
- Work in a high-growth company with tangible results youre accountable for.
- Enjoy hybrid remote and in office work models.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits including Medical Aid and Group Risk scheme contributions.
- Be guided by visionary leadership.
- Seize the opportunity for study leave.
- Access to on-demand learning and development.
- Experience a friendly collaborative culture with a team of all-round-lekker humans (its true we surveyed our Employees and they told us so).
- If you find yourself at HQ coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our very own onsite Barista.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- Front-End Development
- HTML5
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- Angular
- Less
- JavaScript
- backbone.js
- Sass
