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Job SummarySenior React Developer (PTA Hybrid after 6 months probation) IT - Software Development
Pretoria/Centurion - GautengENVIRONMENT:A Health Tech Solution Company based in Pretoria is currently looking for a Senior React Developer. As part of their dynamic web development team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of various e-commerce platforms, including their flagship site Lexie Hearing. These platforms feature their range of over-the-counter hearing aid solutions and accessories, developed in collaboration with esteemed partners like Bose. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with proven professional experience as a React.js developer. Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ syntax, and extensive experience with HTML5 and CSS3 are essential for this role.DUTIES:Analysis and Planning:

• Multitask on a range of products and tasks simultaneously, defining priorities and ensuring efficiency.
• Define and communicate a problem, goal and acceptance criteria.
• Communicate and collaborate with development, business analyst and design teams to solve problems, make recommendations and discuss best programming practices.
• Work with stakeholders to achieve appropriate solutions.
• Conduct research on possible solutions and techniques.
• Analyse system issues for root cause, impact, workarounds and permanent fixes.
• Determine and account for dependencies among deliverables, products and systems.
• Identify and mitigate risks.
• Document analysis and planning processes.
• Communicate effectively with the line manager on progress, priorities and workload.
• Estimate accurate completion timelines for projects for use by the project lead in capacity planning.
• Manage time and tasks effectively in order to complete tasks in the correct order of priority and on time.
• Liaise effectively with other team members and backend engineers to ensure timeous completion of integration and the coming together of web applications and the required back-end system.
• Track tasks and timing on JIRA.

Programming:

• Follow project plan to develop software.
• Meet deadlines and timelines as determined in the planning phase.
• Adhere to agree upon standards for code, as set and determined by the Front-End Development Lead.
• Generate and maintain effective and efficient high-quality code.
• Use effective and efficient components & techniques to implement solutions.
• Ensure all work is versioned and backed up according to company standards.
• Take ownership for work, tasks and communication.

Testing and Implementation:

• Ensure that all work is tested, benchmarked and fulfils functional requirements before submission.
• Prepare test environment, examples and instructions.
• Participate enthusiastically in peer code reviews.
• Deploy changes to live environment.
• Maintain system and product change logs and release notes according to company standards.

Reporting and Communication:

• Keep project documentation up to date and standard.
• Provide timeous, efficient and effective feedback on project status.
• Proactively keep stakeholders updated on progress, risks and problems.
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user's requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans.
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
• Provide insight and feedback on queries regarding relevant projects.

REQUIREMENTS:Education -

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Experience -

• 5+ Years working experience
• Proven professional experience as a React.js Developer
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ syntax
• Extensive experience with HTML5 and CSS3
• Experience with popular React.js workflows such as Redux, or Context API
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest and Cypress is a plus
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and Next.js is a plus

Skills and Knowledge:

• Essential
• React
• HTML
• Javascript/Typescript
• CSS/SCSS
• REST APIs
• Git
• Have an excellent sense of design and attention to detail
• Desirable
• Next.js
• Tailwind CSS
• Storybook
• Jest
• CI/CD pipelines, Github actions preferable

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