Software Engineer

Software Engineer (Frontend) Location: Menlyn, Pretoria (Hybrid - 2 remote days/week) About The Client: Our Client on a mission to revolutionise e-commerce in South Africa by simplifying and enhancing the online shopping experience. Our innovative platform combines a marketplace, online payment solutions, logistics, and parcel lockers, all powered by cutting-edge technology. Theyre growing fast, and theyre looking for passionate individuals to join their collaborative, no-nonsense team. They believe in transparency, flexibility, and ownership, and theyve created a work environment that fosters personal growth and empowers you to make an impact from day one. Say goodbye to corporate red tape and hello to a place where your contributions truly matter. What Youll Do: As a Frontend Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the next generation of e-commerce solutions.You'll design, develop, and optimise scalable software that drives innovation and delivers real value for our users. Your day-to-day will include: Software Development & Maintenance: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable software solutions that deliver seamless user experiences.Collaborative Problem-Solving: Work alongside product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features and products that solve real-world problems.Code Reviews & Mentorship: Lead by example in writing clean, efficient code. Participate in code reviews to share knowledge and maintain high technical standards.Continuous Innovation: Stay on top of emerging technologies and best practices to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge and secure.End-to-End Ownership: Take full responsibility for your work, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery that drives the business forward. What Were Looking For: We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Software Engineer with strong expertise in React to join our team.The ideal candidate is passionate about crafting exceptional user experiences, has solid technical depth, and thrives in a collaborative environment. We need someone who has: Education: Degree in a relevant field (BSc Information Technology, BEng Computer Engineering) Experience: 8+ years of professional frontend development experience. Proven track record delivering production-grade applications with React and TypeScript. Close collaboration with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional, user-friendly interfaces. Experience in e-commerce, logistics, or fintech is a strong advantage. Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of React, including hooks, state management, and component architecture.Proficiency in TypeScript.Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, and performance optimisation.Integrating with RESTful APIs.Familiarity with frontend build tools like Yarn. Passion for Innovation: A genuine interest in building software that creates exceptional user experiences. Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Youre not afraid to tackle complex challenges and develop creative solutions.Collaboration: A team player who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. Nice-to-Haves: Prior experience in logistics, e-commerce, or fintech is advantageous. Why You'll Love Working Here: Growth Opportunities: Were committed to your career development, learning new technologies, taking on new challenges, or advancing your career.Inclusive & Transparent Culture: We value openness, transparency, and ownership. Everyones voice matters, and youll be heard.No Corporate BS: Enjoy a work environment free from unnecessary bureaucracy that focuses on results and collaboration.Supportive Team: Youll work alongside talented, driven people who are passionate about what they do and genuinely support each other.Perks: From good coffee to snacks, we ensure youre fuelled for success. Is This Role for You? If you value a transparent, flexible, and growth-oriented environment and are passionate about building innovative tech that makes a difference, youll fit right in. What We Offer: Competitive salaryHybrid working model with flexible hoursOpportunities for career development and advancementA collaborative, open environment with a focus on personal and professional growth Fun, supportive colleagues and a positive company culture