Job Description

Remote Intermediate React Developer (JB1291)
Location: Fully remote for candidates living in South Africa
Duration: Permanent
Salary: R40 000 - R60 000 per month, negotiable based on experience
 
International company with a simple to use platform for photograph editing for social media, e-commerce and advertising is sourcing a React Developer with a minimum of two years’ experience working with React within a small or start up organisation but not as a side project.
 
Ideally, candidates should be fluent in English, have previously worked in a remote capacity and have a GitHub account or similar.
 
The kind of stuff you’ll do:
Be one of the leading frontend developers for the organisation’s new platform.
Develop the virtual photo studio on a modern tech stack (React, Three.js/react-three-fibre, Next.js/Vercel, TypeScript, Reality Server).
Plan, develop, and test new features in 2D and 3D and work together with the backend developers to integrate them with the rendering backend.
Work together with the designer to implement 2D components.
Work closely together with technical founders.
Be an active part of architecture decisions.
Help more junior developers to grow to their full potential.
 
To rock this job, you’ll bring:
Must have:
Deep knowledge of web technologies and significant experience with React.
Experience with Next.js.
Availability during usual work times in our main time zone - Central Europe / CE(S)T.
Fluency in English.
A team-oriented personality and ability to work collaboratively with the team and various stakeholders.
 
Nice to have:
Interest in photography and/or visual arts.
A computer science or technical engineering degree.
Interest in or experience with 3D, ideally already worked with 3D engines like Three.js/react-three-fibre.
Knowledge in Dev/Ops, CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with AWS.
Experience leading a team.
Experience with design and building nice UI's.
 
Please email CV to recruit@itkontak.co.za and quote JB1291 in the subject line

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