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A UK based financial services and tech company seeks a Senior REACT Developer with a minimum of 5 years' experience to join their growing team. This is a 12-month renewable contract, work from home, Full-time UK working hours. Salary paid in GBP which approximates to ZAR 70K - ZAR 100K per month depending on the exchange rate.• Front-End Development: Design, develop, and maintain user-friendly, scalable, and high-performance web applications using React, enhancing the estate planning platform.
• Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and back-end developers to deliver seamless user experiences tailored to clients’ needs.
• Leadership: Provide technical guidance to junior developers, ensuring high-quality code through mentorship and code reviews.
• Optimisation: Ensure web applications are optimised for performance, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Innovation: Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in front-end development, integrating best practices into the development process.
• Testing & Debugging: Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure reliability and minimise bugs.
• Technical Expertise:
• 5+ years of experience in front-end development with at least 3 years focused on React.
• Strong experience with React libraries (e.g.Redux, Context API).
• Expertise in TypeScript and its integration with React projects.
• Familiarity with modern build tools like Webpack, Vite, or Parcel.
• Testing Knowledge: Experience with testing libraries and frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
• API Integration: Proficient in integrating RESTful APIs.
• Git Workflow: Comfortable working in a collaborative team using version control tools like Git.
Preferred Skills & Experience
• Experience with server-side rendering frameworks such as Next.js.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices.
• Experience with state machines (e.g., XState) or state management libraries beyond Redux.
• Background in fintech or related domains.
Soft Skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate in a remote team environment.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.
• Problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering solutions that enhance the user experience.