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Lead Front-End Developer | Rosebank (Hybrid) | R1.3m PA Jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area at e-Merge IT Recruitment

Title: Lead Front-End Developer | Rosebank (Hybrid) | R1.3m PA

Company: e-Merge IT Recruitment

Location: Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

🚀 Lead Front-End Developer | Rosebank (Hybrid) | R1.3m PA

Build interfaces that don’t just look good — they make complex systems usable in the real world.

We’re looking for a Lead Front-End Developer who can confidently take ownership of an existing production application, guide its evolution, and help shape the technical direction of a modern, data-driven platform in the healthcare space.

If you enjoy leading developers, working with complex APIs, and turning messy data into clean, intuitive experiences — this one’s for you.

💡 Why this role stands out:

  • Up to R1.3m per annum (CTC)
  • Hybrid role based in Rosebank
  • Real product in production (not greenfield theory)
  • High ownership + leadership opportunity
  • Meaningful impact in healthcare technology

🛠 Tech stack:

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Docker-based services
  • API orchestration layers
  • FHIR-derived healthcare data (JSON)

🔧 What you’ll be doing:

  • Lead front-end development and define technical direction
  • Build scalable, production-ready features in React & Next.js
  • Transform complex healthcare data into intuitive user experiences
  • Mentor and guide front-end developers
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams
  • Debug and resolve complex UI and integration issues
  • Make key decisions around performance, architecture, and maintainability

👤 What we’re looking for:

  • Strong experience with React & TypeScript
  • Proven production experience with Next.js
  • Ability to work with complex API and data structures
  • Strong understanding of clean, reusable component design
  • Solid grasp of responsive design principles
  • Confident working in existing codebases
  • Comfortable explaining technical trade-offs clearly
  • Experience with Git & Docker

📍 The details:

Location: Rosebank, Johannesburg (Hybrid)

Type: Permanent

Reference: GZ61331

Salary: Up to R1.3m per annum (CTC), negotiable

📩 Apply now:

Email: [email protected]

☎ 011 463 3633

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