FRONT-END DEVELOPER
IOEC is a dynamic and ambitious family-owned and run export trading business based in Durban that has been in existence for the last 52 years. We specialize in the export of FMCG's, fruit and vegetables, meat, wines, and building materials to over 55 countries throughout the world.
Purpose of Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Front-End Developer to join a team of 6 passionate developers working on a next-generation solution for international trade. Our software solution (Gateway) has been developed and deployed as an online ordering and logistics platform to cater for container exports with a particular focus on simplifying consolidated mixed FMCG consignments.
Gateway was launched in 2018 and has served the company well for the past five years. We are entering an exciting phase of development as we seek to leverage the platform to add value to both customers and suppliers. During this phase of development, we will be focusing on:
- Improving customer engagement.
- Simplifying the ordering process.
- Influencing user behaviour with targeted advertising and product suggestions.
- Empowering our suppliers to have visibility and control of their products, pricing, and special deals.
Gateway is built with the following technology stack:
- Angular, Less front-end
- .NET WebAPI back-end
- SQL Server database
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Development of significant new application interfaces and features:
- Interface for suppliers to access and maintain their inventory and pricing.
- Improve product search and redesign workflow to bring products front and center.
- Improve various aspects of the UI and UX to simplify and enhance the platform.
- Revamp of the current application dashboard for a more intuitive user experience.
- Developing enhancements to existing functionality and features to make the use of the application more efficient.
- Enhancing our platform with pixel perfect, flexible styling.
- Work with relevant stakeholders in the business to feed into the UX and UI design of new application features.
- Standardize existing code base (layouts/styling/components) where necessary.
- Create administration interfaces for config tables that don’t yet have a UI.
Required skills, ability, and experience:
- JavaScript expert
- Strong UI and UX design flair
- Highly competent with HTML styling (Less)
- At least 7 years of development experience
- Angular / AngularJS experience
- Experience with AdobeXD/Figma/Inkscape or similar would be an advantage
Ideal characteristics include:
- Pixel perfection, meticulous
- Disciplined, keeps to a high standard
- Creative
- Enjoys a challenge
- Stimulated to push the boundaries of what is possible
- Good communicator
- Detail-oriented
Salary will be market-related and dependent on experience.
If you believe you fulfil the above criteria required for the role, please feel free to email your updated CV to . Please note that if you do not fulfil all the above requirements for the position, your CV will not be considered.
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