Intermediate Front End Developer (CPT Hybrid) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

• DESIGN cutting-edge software solutions while working on global projects for a provider of sustainable and cost-effective Solar Energy seeking to fill the role of an Intermediate Front End Developer.
• You will play a key part in all development activities including testing, debugging and deploying applications onto its AWS platform while participating in code reviews and writing Unit & Integration Tests. It would be expected for you to gain a comprehensive understanding of both the existing code base as well as the underlying solution domain.
• A BSc Degree in Computer Science or Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering will be beneficial, and the candidate should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience developing web applications using React and TypeScript, able to write Unit Test using Jest or Vitest and writing Integration Tests using tools such as Playwright or Cypress.

DUTIES:

• Develop high-quality software systems using React and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with the Back End Development team as well as UX/UI teams to design, develop, and implement new features.
• Develop and implement APIs and integrate Back End systems with Front End applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards and style guides.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices are followed.
• Write Unit Tests and Integration Tests.
• Troubleshoot, debug and provide fixes as part of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile Development process, sprint planning and estimation.
• Continuously learn and keep up to date with the latest Front-end and Back-end technologies, frameworks and best practices.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications – Beneficial

• BSc Degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics Engineering/ Electrical Engineering.

Experience/Skills -

• At least 4 years of Software Development experience with a strong grasp of React and TypeScript fundamentals.
• Writing Unit Tests using tools such as Jest or Vitest.
• Writing Integration Tests using tools such as Playwright or Cypress.
• Experience with server-side technologies such as Node.js.
• Experience with Agile Development methodology.
• Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns.
• Proficient in Git and online Git repositories such as GitHub, Bitbucket.

Advantageous –

• Experience deploying projects to AWS cloud Infrastructure.
• Experience with Python micro-service development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-code (IaC).

ATTRIBUTES:

• Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.