React JS Developer
Engineering
Cape Town (Remote)
Full-time
Govchain is looking for skilled React JS developer to join our development team. You'll be using your technical knowledge to solve real customer problems on a product used by thousands of South African entrepreneurs.
We believe starting a business should be as easy as a single click. The reality? There’s a ton of paperwork. We’re on a mission to remove that friction, helping entrepreneurs focus on what really matters—growing their business, not drowning in admin.
What you'll do
- Building slick customer-facing software to solve real problems for thousands of entrepreneurs.
- Writing clean, sustainable javascript code.
- Using our React stack to integrate with our python/django backend.
- Fixing bugs fast and taking your time to solve hard problems well.
- Keeping the end user as the primary focus in all your decisions.
- Working with customer support to identify opportunities to better the user experience.
What you should have
- 2+ years practical experience writing JavaScript.
- 1+ years experience with React.
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Enzyme, React Testing Library).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with specs, able to estimate & meet deadlines.
- Able to work remotely with periodic meetups & workdays.
- Strong UX skills and an interest in sweating the small stuff (bonus).
Why Govchain?
- Technical founders with a bunch of dev experience.
- Competitive salary with room to grow in a fast-paced start-up.
- Flexible work hours and a great working environment.
- Regular performance reviews - we value hard work.
- Flexible vacations and holidays - take time off when you need it.