About the role

  • Senior Front‑end Developer at Harambee creating seamless user experiences for youth employment. Collaborating with teams to design and develop features using modern tech stacks.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop exceptional front‑end features using React, modern UI frameworks, and web best practices
  • Collaborate closely with designers, product teams, and back‑end engineers to build elegant, scalable solutions
  • Lead by example — mentor junior developers and contribute to improving engineering standards
  • Champion clean code, accessibility, reusability, and maintainability
  • Drive improvements in performance, reliability, and application experience
  • Bring innovative ideas that push our platform forward

Requirements

  • Computer Science (or related) degree
  • Microsoft or other cloud‑related certification
  • 5 years solid experience building front‑end applications in React (plus HTML, CSS, JavaScript mastery)
  • Ability to work across modern toolchains and CI/CD practices
  • A portfolio or track record of clean, thoughtful, user‑centric development
  • Experience working in Agile teams
  • A drive for continuous learning and improvement
  • A collaborative mindset — you love working with people as much as you love writing great code

Benefits

  • Purpose‑driven, solving one of South Africa’s biggest social challenges
  • Fast‑paced and exciting, filled with new tech, new ideas, and meaningful work
  • Collaborative, with partners across government, business, and civil society
  • Impact‑focused, always pushing boundaries to achieve real, measurable change

Job title

Senior Frontend Developer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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