Front-End Software Engineer at Capitec Bank Stellenbosch

Crafting the Future of Banking: Join Capitec as a Front-End Software Engineer

Are you a passionate front-end developer who loves turning great design into a flawless user experience? Do you thrive in an environment where your code directly impacts the lives of millions? If so, we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you.

Capitec Bank is searching for a talented Front-End Software Engineer to join our team in Stellenbosch, South Africa. We’re not just a bank—we’re a tech-driven company on a mission to simplify banking and empower people to take control of their financial lives. We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for innovation and wants to help us build the best bank in the world.

More Than Just a Job

At Capitec, our culture is built on three core values: Client first, Energy, and Ownership. We believe in creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity to grow. This role offers you more than just a place to code; it’s a chance to build products that truly matter in an environment where your ideas count.

You’ll be part of a team that values quality and collaboration, working with cutting-edge technologies like React.js, AWS, PostgreSQL, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript. Your work will have a visible impact, directly shaping how our clients interact with their finances.

What We’re Looking For

We need someone who is not only a skilled developer but also a problem-solver with a passion for great UX.

Skills & Experience:

• Front-End Expertise: You should have at least 6 years of proven experience in front-end development, project delivery, and implementation.
• React.js Pro: Strong, hands-on experience with React.js and responsive design principles is a must.
• Solid Foundation: A strong grasp of front-end architecture and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge is Key: You should be familiar with modern front-end build tools, version control, testing practices, and browser compatibility issues.
• Problem-Solver: We’re looking for someone with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills who pays close attention to detail.

Education:

• Minimum: Grade 12 National Certificate.
• Ideal: A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re an energetic, self-motivated individual who is ready to make a positive difference, we invite you to apply. We are committed to diversity and support our employment equity goals through all our appointments.

To start your journey with us:

1. Click here to learn about life at Capitec and complete a short assessment.
2. Once you’ve completed the assessment, finalize your application by clicking “apply.”

Join us in building the future of banking, one innovative solution at a time.