Xpert: Web, JavaScript engineer

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Inspired Testing Full time R120 000 - R240 000 per year

Role: Web, JavaScript engineer

Type: Independent contract or FTC (fixed term contractor)

Start: ASAP

Location: Remote, anywhere in South Africa

Summary

We're looking for a hands-on web engineer to build fast, reliable, and accessible front-ends. You'll work across modern JavaScript frameworks, own component libraries, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines to ship quality features at pace. You care about clean code, design fidelity, and creating reusable building blocks that scale.

What you'll do

  • Build responsive, cross-browser web applications using modern JavaScript (mainstream framework).
  • Create reusable components & design-system friendly UI with strong attention to UX and accessibility.
  • Configure and optimise bundling with tools such as Webpack or Parcel for performance and DX.
  • Implement state management patterns, integrating RESTful APIs and handling edge cases gracefully.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, and automated checks for rapid, reliable releases.
  • Write unit tests and keep coverage meaningful, fast, and trustworthy in CI.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering to refine requirements early and spot risks quickly.
  • Participate across the SDLC, from analysis and technical design to delivery and support.

What you'll bring

  • Relevant qualification or online portfolio.
  • 2–5 years' web development, cross-browser delivery.
  • One or more: React, Angular, Vue,
  • Bundlers: Webpack, Parcel.
  • CSS/SCSS or CSS-in-JS.
  • Git workflows.
  • State management: Redux, MobX, Vuex.
  • CI/CD setup experience.
  • UI tooling literacy, design fidelity, attention to detail.
  • REST fundamentals.
  • Docker experience.
  • Unit testing with Jest/Karma.
  • Full SDLC participation and sound analysis/design.
  • Cloud/CI: Azure, GCP, AWS, Jenkins.
  • DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes (beyond local use).

InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high-quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data-driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.

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