Intermediate Front-End Developer

Our Client is looking for a passionate and skilled Intermediate Angular Frontend Developer to join their team in Sandton. If you are a South African citizen who thrives in a collaborative environment, loves solving problems, and is eager to grow your expertise, we’d love to hear from you! This is a Hybrid role, 2 – 3 days in office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust, user-friendly web applications using Angular (version 17 or later).
• Build reusable components, directives, and services to ensure efficient development and maintainability.
• Optimize application performance through concepts such as lazy loading, Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilation, and change detection strategies.
• Implement state management solutions using libraries such as NgRx or Akita.
• Create and manage forms using Reactive Forms and Template-Driven Forms, ensuring validation and dynamic form capabilities.
• Use RxJS to manage asynchronous operations and event streams effectively.
• Consume RESTful APIs using HTTP Client and handle authentication (e.g., JWT or OAuth2).
• Apply responsive design principles to ensure applications perform seamlessly across devices.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues using Angular DevTools and browser developer tools.
• Adhere to best practices in unit testing with tools such as Karma or Jasmine, and end-to-end testing using tools like Protractor or Cypress.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement designs with attention to detail and pixel-perfect precision.
• Stay updated on Angular’s latest features, trends, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team.

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• IT Related Degree
• At Least 5 years’ experience as a Software Developer
• 3+ years of experience in Angular development with a strong portfolio of projects.
• Solid understanding of TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SCSS/CSS frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind).
• Experience with state management tools (e.g., NgRx, Akita).
• Proficiency in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Strong grasp of RxJS and asynchronous programming concepts.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques such as lazy loading and AOT compilation.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jasmine, Karma, and Cypress.
• Basic knowledge of databases and writing SQL queries.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps tools (Boards, Repos, Pipelines).
• Understanding of authentication and security best practices (e.g., CSRF, XSS prevention).
• Experience working in team environments and familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• South African citizenship with the ability to commute to our Sandton office at least 2-3 days per week.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.