Job Description
Location: Hybrid Cape Town or Johannesburg (Cape Town Preferred)
Employment Type: Full time
Industry: Technology Consulting
WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a company hiring for an experienced Front-End Architect to join a high-impact project in the consulting sector. If you’re passionate about front-end technology and comfortable working in this fast-paced, highly regulated industry, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead architectural direction on an exciting build.
About the Role
You’ll be stepping into a senior architecture role with end-to-end oversight of front-end design and implementation, helping shape the tech stack and development standards for a client-facing digital platform. This role requires a tech-savvy leader who can work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-performance front-end systems. Youll be part of a collaborative consulting environment that blends innovation with execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and own the front-end architecture for a major Gambling & Betting project
- Provide technical leadership across React, Angular, and Node.js implementations
- Collaborate with backend and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment
- Advocate for performance, scalability, and maintainability in all front-end decisions
- Mentor developers and contribute to technical best practices
What Youll Bring
- 10+ years of front-end development and architecture experience
- Expertise in React and Angular frameworks
- Solid knowledge of Node.js and its role in front-end ecosystems
- Strong understanding of design patterns, state management, and CI/CD practices
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within hybrid teams
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with other modern JavaScript frameworks or mobile-first design principles
- Experience in the Gambling & Betting industry
- Knowledge of containerisation or cloud-native architectures
Whats On Offer
- Opportunity to lead architecture on a high-visibility project
- Hybrid working model with a preference for Cape Town-based candidates
- A contract role with strong potential for impact and further engagement
- Join a trusted consultancy environment that values innovation and autonomy
Company Culture
Our client is more than a consultancy – theyre a global community of innovators, craftsmen, and change-makers. They bring a “stepping stone” mindset: your growth and theirs go hand in hand. They operate around five core values that drive everything they do: Pioneer Spirit, Care, Trust, Performance, and Independence.
- Pioneer Spirit Encouraging bold thinking and experimentation
- Care Respect, diversity, and a balanced, supportive environment
- Trust Autonomy, open dialogue, and empowered decision-making
- Performance A commitment to excellence and real impact
- Independence Flexible, adaptive, and self-directed operations
Youll be trusted from day one to contribute meaningfully, take initiative, and challenge the status quo – all within a culture that supports international collaboration and mobility.
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