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Front-End Developer

Online gaming company operating across Africa, providing sports betting and gaming services since 1999.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming
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Description For Front-End Developer

Join Betway Africa, a leading online gaming company, as a Front-End Developer where you'll be at the forefront of technology and innovation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge web applications in the dynamic online gaming industry. You'll be part of a talented team developing and maintaining user-facing features, optimizing applications for maximum performance, and ensuring cross-platform compatibility.

The position requires a skilled developer with 3+ years of experience who can handle both technical challenges and collaborative teamwork. You'll work with modern technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, while also supporting legacy systems. The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, as you'll be responsible for implementing responsive designs and ensuring optimal user experience.

Betway Africa, established in 1999, has grown into a significant player in the African gaming market with over 1,000 employees. The company offers a hybrid work environment and emphasizes professional growth through their Talent Management and Development Programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer looking to make an impact in a rapidly growing industry while working with modern web technologies.

The ideal candidate will have strong front-end development skills, experience with modern frameworks, and excellent debugging abilities. You'll need to be detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The role offers the chance to work on complex projects while staying current with emerging technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities For Front-End Developer

  • Developing new features, applications and solutions as well as maintaining existing ones
  • Designing technical solutions to meet business requirements
  • Optimizing application for maximum speed and scalability
  • Participating in collaborative development and code reviews
  • Taking part in knowledge-sharing and documentation
  • Fixing website issues or bugs
  • Ensuring websites are accessible across multiple platforms
  • Testing websites for usability and performance
  • Collaborating with back-end developers and web designers

Requirements For Front-End Developer

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • 3+ years of proven Front-end developer experience
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)
  • Experience with GIT version control
  • Understanding of website design principles and SEO optimization
  • Experience with test-driven development and CI/CD
  • Knowledge of modern CSS tools (SASS, LESS)
  • Familiarity with content management systems and Figma
  • Experience with state management (Redux, Vuex, Pinia, RxJs)
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment