Front End Developer

Recruiter:

Psybergate (Pty) LTD

Job Ref:

PR000772/RN

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.

We are looking for a Front End Developer (React.js) to join our financial services client based in Sandton on a contract basis.

POSITION INFO:

What you will be doing:

Design, develop, and maintain front end applications using React.js
Translate business and user requirements into clean, efficient, and reusable code
Build responsive, high-performance user interfaces
Integrate front end solutions with RESTful APIs and backend services
Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate developers
Contribute to architecture and design decisions
Promote best practices in front end development, performance, and security
Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and technical discussions
Work closely with product owners, designers, backend developers, and QA teams
Support Agile delivery processes (Scrum / SAFe)
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues
Contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and tooling

What we are looking for:

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
JavaScript Frameworks (Angular.js, React.js, Aurelia.js, Vue.js) – Advanced (7+ years’ experience required)
5+ years’ experience in software development
3+ years’ hands-on experience developing React.js applications
Strong experience with JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3
Experience with state management (Redux, Context API)
Experience consuming RESTful APIs
Familiarity with modern front-end build tools (Webpack, Vite)
Strong knowledge of Git version control
Understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
Experience working in Agile teams
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership

Advantageous:

TypeScript experience
Next.js or similar frameworks
Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure / AWS)
Automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress)
Experience in financial services or regulated environments
Experience in enterprise or large-scale systems

Please note if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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