CloudSmiths

Lead Front End Engineer

CloudSmiths

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South Africa

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CypressJavaScriptJestReactTypeScript

About the role

  • Design and implement complex UI components using React.js and modern frameworks.
  • Develop modular, reusable libraries and internal tools for the team.
  • Evaluate and integrate the best front-end tooling to improve the development lifecycle.
  • Optimize application performance for speed, accessibility, and compatibility.
  • Lead testing strategies and collaborate on UI-specific CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

  • A deep, intuitive understanding of React lifecycles, hooks, and advanced state management patterns.
  • Expert-level proficiency in ES6+ and TypeScript.
  • Experience with modern approaches like Tailwind, Styled Components, or CSS-in-JS.
  • Hands-on experience with Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress.
  • The ability to take a nebulous product requirement and transform it into a robust, scalable technical design.
Benefits
  • Psychological safety
  • Technical merit
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Hard Skills & Tools
React.jsES6+TypeScriptTailwindStyled ComponentsCSS-in-JSJestReact Testing LibraryCypressUI component design
Soft Skills
collaborationleadershipproblem-solvingcommunication