Senior Frontend; React Engineer

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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close‑knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command centre technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that is critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Motorola Solutions has recently acquired Rapid Deploy Inc., and we’re excited to welcome new talent to our growing team. By applying for this role, you’ll become part of the Rapid Deploy team within the broader Motorola Solutions organisation – where innovation meets impact in the world of Public Safety. At Rapid Deploy, our mission is to reduce emergency response times by equipping dispatchers and call‑takers with real‑time situational awareness through advanced tactical mapping, and by delivering powerful analytics to help public safety agencies optimise their operations.

Now, together with Motorola Solutions, we’re accelerating our shared vision of creating safer communities through smarter technology.

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our team. Responsibilities will include building microservices (mainly Micro‑frontends in React). Your primary responsibilities will be to design and develop services and components on this stack, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and a thirst for elegant code is a must.

• Design and develop libraries, components, and services, using efficient, reusable, secure and reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to solve these
• Help maintain code quality, organisation and automation (including test‑automation)
• Develop new user‑facing features
• Build reusable components and UI libraries for future use
• Translate designs and wireframes into high‑quality code
• Constant collaboration with other developers and product management
• A passion to keep track of the latest modern trends
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

• Over 5 years of experience and a complete understanding of React and its main fundamentals
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, event handlers, JSX and Babel
• Strong understanding of variables and scoping
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, HTML/CSS and ES6
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript design patterns
• Familiarity with Web/Shared/Service Workers
• Familiarity with newer specifications of Ecma Script
• Familiarity with micro‑frontend architecture
• Familiarity with Web Sockets
• Familiarity with modern front‑end build pipelines and tools
• Familiarity with development pipelines and release management tools
• Knowledge of modern authorisation mechanisms, such as JSON Web Tokens
• Experience with common front‑end development tools such as Webpack, NPM, etc.
• A knack for benchmarking and optimisation

• Guaranteed 13th cheque
• Annual incentive performance bonus
• Discovery medical aid – 50% of the package for you and your dependants covered by MSI
• Old Mutual pension fund (7.5% deducted from the base salary; MSI contributing with an equivalent of 10.5% of base salary on a monthly basis)
• 20 PTO days, 36 sick leave days in a 3‑year cycle (PTO entitlement increasing with the years of service)
• Family responsibility, compassionate and study leaves
• Employee Assistance Programme – a confidential and free of charge hotline with professional counselling for our employees and their families
• Educational assistance programme
• Free and unlimited access to all courses on Linked In Learning
• Fully remote from any place in South Africa – set you up to work from home, laptop and accessories

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