Job Description

The successful candidate should be capable of:

- Driving the strategy and the modernisation of the front ends


- Working with the Investec Design System to ensure adoption and contribution to the design system


- Accountability for technical delivery aspects on assigned projects through Full Development Life Cycle


- Provide systems analysis skills including technical specifications


- Develop new functionality on existing systems


- Lean / agile development mind set


- Act with integrity and embrace the philosophy of treating clients fairly


- Developing systems for both high availability and scalability i.e. architecting for failure


- Integrating and communicating in a technical environment


- Developing using industry best practice & established RESTful design principles (when applicable)


- Working in a software development team environment using source control and continuous integration


- Designing and maintaining a microservices architecture following RESTful principles (when applicable)


- Applying problem solving skills to technical issues


- Focus on knowledge sharing, pairing, team support and joint problem solving to drive communal learning


Testable, clean, performance-oriented code that the team can support



Technical knowledge & experience



- Core Web Technologies: HTML; CSS; JavaScript; TypeScript;


- Front-End Frameworks and Libraries: React; CSS; SASS


- Version Control: Git


- Responsive Design: Ensuring web pages adapt well to different screen sizes and devices.


- Strong knowledge of accessibility and ensuring web pages are usable by people with disabilities.


- Problem-solving and communication skills:
debugging and collaborating with other developers and designers. Able to communicate well to various technical and non-technical audiences.

- Experience working with design systems Design systems - using and contributing to them


- Experience working with UI Grid systems


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About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth -- one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.


Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.


Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.