Frontend Software Developer: Global Development Lab - Sandton, South Africa - CF Consulting

Description

Our client is a global leader rendering niche Corporate Advisory services, with a team of over 6,000 professionals and staff operating in more than 60 offices globally. With a sole focus on People Mobility for nearly 8 decades, they provide support in over 170 countries. Known for their problem-solving abilities, innovation, and expertise, they offer strategic advisory services to a diverse clientele, from individuals to multinational corporations. Their professionals are respected thought leaders in the field, providing expertise to governments globally, including the US Congress, the UK Parliament, the European Union, and the United Nations.

About the team:
Our client's Global Development Lab (GDL) is an innovation group within the organization, dedicated to developing and supporting technology solutions for business travel, mobility, and cross-border employment compliance.

UK Team:

The team in the UK comprises over 700 professionals working across two offices located in London and Sheffield area. Collaborative and dynamic, the team operates within a positive environment where more than 20 languages are spoken.

They embrace a hybrid working model, combining in-person attendance with remote work, allowing them to fully utilize their remote working technology and offer flexibility to team members.

Whether in-office or working remotely, team spirit is something they take pride in, reflecting in their work ethos and practices. Their Responsible Business Strategy (RBS) underscores the company's commitment to social responsibility through a unified theme and five focal points: Wellbeing, Diversity and Inclusion, Charity & Pro bono work, Social, and Environmental & Sustainability. This initiative presents numerous opportunities for every individual at the company to engage and contribute to various initiatives and activities, from social events to regular well-being newsletters and diversity

About the role:

The company is seeking a skilled and passionate Frontend Developer to join their talented development team. As a Frontend Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive web interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences. Additionally, you will participate in the problem definition and solution process alongside a diverse group of developers, designers, and business owners from around the world.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and developing new features in our Angular Single Page Application (SPA).
• Contributing to UI/UX design decisions.
• Exploring ways to enhance the speed and performance of our SPA.
• Creating clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participating in code reviews of other developers on the team.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Expertise in a modern JavaScript framework such as Angular or React
• Proficiency with Tailwind CSS
• Experience with component-based development and familiarity with tools like
• Preferred experience with hybrid mobile applications using tools like Cordova or Ionic
• Experience in building and maintaining npm packages
• Proficiency in Git repository branch management
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are a must
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes
• Strong data analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking abilities, utilizing logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
• Experience working with Capacitor or similar technologies is a plus.