Front-End Software Engineer

at  iKhokha

Company Description
iKhokha is a place where chance takers become change makers. At iKhokha, we believe in better. As you’d expect, our pace is fast-moving and ever-changing. We like it that way. As one of the fastest growing Fintech’s in Africa we’ve built a team of global change-makers who want to make an impact. If you believe in a better future, be a chance-taker and help us empower small businesses in South Africa.
Job Description
Embark on an exhilarating journey with us as a Frontend Software Engineer in the FinTech sector.
If you are ready to dive into a world where technology meets finance, and your work directly contributes to revolutionizing the financial landscape, then keep reading…

SO, WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Be a part of building new technologies, maintaining existing technologies as well as testing various systems within the FinTech space.
• Work in an Agile environment within a collaborative cross-functional Team, reporting into the Software Development Manager.
• Develop crispy new user-facing features that drive our users to take action, using React.js, HTML5 and CSS.
• Be responsible for the front-end development of FinTech systems, including initial planning and development.
• Work effectively with Back-End Engineers to ensure seamless integration that performs as a single, cohesive system.

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING TECHNOLOGIES, DOMAINS AND BEST PRACTICES WILL MAKE YOU A FRONTRUNNER FOR THE ROLE:

• TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Next.js and Node.js
• Experience with leading and participating in Code Reviews for your own team as well as those in other teams.
• Experience with creating, maintaining and reviewing documentation.
• Rest API Integration or GraphQL API Integration
• CMS API Integration (Sanity, Magento, or similar)
• VSCode / IntelliJ
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