Front End Development Specialist

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Black Pen Recruitment Full time

Black Pen Recruitment is seeking a skilled Senior Front-End Engineer to join their team in a fast-growing fintech company. This role focuses on developing and optimising user-facing interfaces for payment solutions, ensuring seamless customer experiences.

Job Overview

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on modern web technologies and frameworks like Next.js and React. Expert knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, including ES6+ syntax and best practices, is essential.

About the Role

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience in SaaS, fintech, or high-performance web applications
  • Strong understanding of semantic HTML, CSS3, and preprocessors like SASS or LESS
  • Proficiency in state management libraries such as Redux, MobX, or Context API
  • Hands-on experience with build tools like Webpack, Vite, or Parcel
  • Familiarity with front-end testing tools like Jest, Mocha, React Testing Library, or Cypress
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize user-facing interfaces for payment solutions
  • Work closely with product owners, UX designers, and back-end engineers to translate business requirements and user feedback into functional front-end solutions
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, focusing on performance optimization, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Mentor junior engineers, review code, and set best practices for front-end development within the team
  • Implement and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability and robustness

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience
  • A collaborative environment with talented product managers, designers, and engineers
  • Growth opportunities in a supportive environment that values growth, learning, and innovation
  • Exciting challenges and the opportunity to contribute to building cutting-edge payment solutions


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