Front-End Developer - FROM NEW START DEVELOPMENT

Cape Town, Western Cape
R400-500 per hour
Contract
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description :This is a FROM NEW START/GREENFIELD DEVELOPMENT ROLE. The successful Candidate must have hands on development experience with building a new system from scratch. Not enhancing of migrating a legacy system - but from scratch.

Develop, test, and maintain high-quality front-end code for web applications using React, Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3/SASS.

Translate UI/UX wireframes and design mockups into responsive, interactive, and visually appealing interfaces.

Collaborate with designers, back-end developers, and product owners to deliver seamless user experiences.

Implement and maintain component libraries and reusable front-end modules.

Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility.

Optimize applications for speed and scalability.

Contribute to code reviews, maintain code quality, and follow best practices.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and front-end trends.

Requirementslegacy code: The development team starts with a blank slate.Freedom of architecture: Developers can choose the best technologies, tools, and design patterns without needing to accommodate existing constraints.More planning required upfront: Since nothing exists, everything — from data models to user interfaces — must be defined and designed.Typically higher initial effort: There's no existing structure or system to build upon.

5+ years of experience in front-end development.

A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience will also be considered

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, with practical experience using React, Angular, or similar frameworks.

Solid understanding of front-end tools and libraries (e.g., Redux, Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).

Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and pre-processors such as SASS or LESS.

Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON.

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.

Exposure to or interest in back-end development (e.g., Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB).

Experience with full-stack development.

Familiarity with TypeScript.

Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress).

Experience with CI/CD tools and workflows.

Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design principles.

Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.

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