Lead Front End Software Engineer
Callibrity
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This fully remote full time position at Callibrity is open to applicants from South Africa. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa β whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Callibrity is a developer owned and managed custom software development consulting company that is dedicated to creating quality software using modern technologies and adding unquestionable business value to companies across multiple industries and verticals. We are problem solvers...people who like a challenge and enjoy working with modern tech stacks. We offer an incredibly collaborative culture and enjoy solving complex problems with our clients.
The Role
As a Lead Front End Software Engineer, you are a leader by example, a subject matter expert in modern front-end development, and you help guide strategic technical direction for our clients. You will work closely with client stakeholders to design and deliver scalable, high-quality user experiences while influencing front-end architecture decisions.
This role is heavily focused on Angular development, with the ability to collaborate effectively with backend teams working in Java-based environments.
Lead Front End Software Engineers at Callibrity thrive in consulting environments - bringing not just technical expertise, but confidence, communication, and ownership to every engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients and a thought leader in front-end architecture and development
- Lead front-end design decisions and recommend best practices for Angular-based applications
- Partner with backend teams to integrate with Java-based services and APIs
- Mentor, train, and upskill Callibrity peers and client team members
- Understand and align technical solutions to broader business goals
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proactively identify challenges and recommend scalable, mainta
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Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.
Application Tips
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Load Shedding Preparedness
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About Callibrity
Callibrity is a company in the software industry that hires remote workers from South Africa.