Web Developer

SUMMARY:
A leading iGaming solutions provider in South Africa is seeking a skilled Web Developer to join its technology team. The company delivers secure, fast, and engaging digital gaming experiences to operators, providing platforms, content integrations, and technical solutions for regulated online gaming markets. Innovation, quality, and compliance are central to the business.
 
As the Web Developer, you’ll play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality websites and web applications that power the digital platforms. You’ll be responsible for ensuring optimal performance, responsiveness, scalability, security, and seamless user experiences, aligning technical execution with business objectives.
 

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities
Development & Implementation

• Develop mobile-first, responsive, and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
• Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and system integrations as required.
• Translate UI/UX wireframes from tools such as Figma and Adobe XD into production-ready, functional components.
• Maintain and optimise applications for performance, speed, and scalability

• Perform regular website updates, security patches, and content changes.
• Troubleshoot bugs, performance bottlenecks, and technical errors
• Implement SEO best practices and web accessibility standards.

• Work closely with designers, product owners, and backend teams to deliver high-quality releases.
• Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions.
• Provide technical input on feasibility, timelines, and architectural decisions.

• Ensure high code quality, maintainability, and adherence to development standards.
• Apply secure coding practices and comply with data protection requirements.
• Test and debug across multiple browsers, devices, and environments to ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Development, Information Technology, or a related field (advantageous).
• Minimum 5 years of professional web development experience.
• Demonstrated portfolio or GitHub repository showcasing previous development work.
• Experience working within agile environments (SCRUM or Kanban) is beneficial.

• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, Angular, or similar.
• Backend development experience using Node.js, PHP, Python, or equivalent technologies.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party integrations.
• Understanding of databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or MS SQL.
• Solid knowledge of version control systems such as Git and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Experience working with CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, or custom CMS solutions.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is advantageous.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to clean, high-quality code.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
• Genuine interest in staying up to date with UI/UX trends, frontend technologies, and emerging web practices.