Front End Developer at Hollard Insurance

Key Responsibilities:

As a member of the Digital Team,

•  You will be developing a complex, highly available, distributed, cloud-based solution, and maintains its high level of quality.
• You will be working with a Sapiens Low Code Framework to implement our front-end solutions
• A good understanding of Git branching strategies. Additionally, a familiarity with pipeline deployment is beneficial
• You will be expected to take an initiative approach to improve code, tools, and process. Be open minded to walk in a different path and to deliver quickly whilst  maintaining high quality.
•  Members of the team usually work closely with other Sapiens R&D teams, to leverage knowledge and work done and often to be a role model for other teams regarding processes and activities.
•  Ability to design and implement a feature/module in a web application.
• Play a role in the entire life cycle of development you must be motivated to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects from end to end.
• Ability to meet aggressive timelines and motivate the team to meet the product deadlines.
• Proficient experience in anyone of advanced JavaScript libraries & frameworks such as AngularJS/ReactJS etc.
• Proficient experience in SQL and NOSQL with any one of database technologies like MySQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL/MongoDB etc.
• You will take an active part in all development phases, including research, design, development, testing, deployment, and using the best technologies including
• Java 8,
• Node.js, 
• React 16,  NoSQL persistency
• Docker, 
• Kubernetes   

Required Knowledge and Experience

• A Low-Code Platform Developer that typically holds at least a bachelor's diploma/degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related field
• Strong understanding of UI - Required
• Cross-browser compatibility, 
• General web functions and standards
• 6 years’ experience in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, TypeScript – Required
• 1 years’ experience and hands on with LESS/SASS – Required
• 6 years’ Responsive design - Required
• Proven Material Design and Bootstrap
• Experience with REST APIs, JSON – Required
• Experience with CI/CD using frontline – Advantage
•  Graphic design, UX experience – Advantage 
• A comprehensive understanding of various low-code platforms (e.g., Sapiens, Mendix) and their features is crucial. The developer should be adept at navigating these platforms and utilizing their tools to create and deploy applications.

Educational Requirements

•  Matric
• Tertiary qualification