Senior Front End Developer

  • Full-time
  • Compensation: ZAR 35000.00 - ZAR 55000.00 - monthly

Company Description

Our esteemed client, a thriving Durban-based company with over 52 years of excellence in the export of FMCG products to more than 55 countries worldwide, is seeking a skilled and experienced Front-End Developer (Angular) to join a team of passionate developers working on a next generation solution for international trade. Their software solution (Gateway) has been developed and deployed as an online ordering and logistics platform to cater for container exports with a particular focus on simplifying consolidated mixed FMCG consignments.

Job Description

  • Development of significant new application interfaces and features:
  • Interface for suppliers to access and maintain their inventory and pricing.
  • Improve product search and redesign workflow to bring products front and center (current workflow requires a number of steps before users see products)
  • Improve various aspects of the UI and UX to simplify and enhance the platform.
  • Revamp of the current application dashboard for a more intuitive user experience as well as presenting users with targeted product information and marketing content.
  • Developing enhancements to existing functionality and features to make the use of the application more efficient.
  • Enhancing our platform with pixel perfect, flexible styling.
  • Work with relevant stakeholders in the business to feed into the UX and UI design of new application features.
  • Standardise existing code base (layouts / styling / components) where necessary.
  • Create administration interfaces for a number of config tables that don’t yet have a UI.

Qualifications

 Skills & Experience

  • JavaScript
  • UI and UX design flair
  • 3- 5 years of development experience (preferred experience in ecommerce, online ordering, logistics platform or similar)
  • Angular/Sass and AngularJS/Less front-end
  • .NET Core WebAPI back-end
  • SQL Server database
  • Experience with AdobeXD/Figma/Inkscape or similar

 

Qualifications:

  • Matriculation (Strong Mathematics)
  • BSC Engineering or Computer Science Degree

Additional Information

Ideal characteristics:

  • Pixel perfection, detail orientated, meticulous, disciplined to keep outputs to a high standard
  • Creative, enjoys a challenge and is stimulated to push the boundaries of what is possible
  • Good communicator, able to work in an onsite team environment