Frontend Developer – Angular at Kredete

Kredete is a personal finance company that’s focused on helping everyone in Africa make financial progress. We believe that when it comes to money, everyone deserves a chance to succeed. That’s why we offer a range of tools and personalized recommendations designed to help people make the most off their money – no matter where they’re starting from. With Kredete, anyone can access the financial resources they need to get ahead.About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Frontend Engineer with strong expertise in Angular and React to design and build responsive, secure, and accessible financial applications. In this role, you will work on user-facing products such as transaction dashboards, KYC/AML flows, digital wallets, and remittance interfaces, ensuring they are intuitive, inclusive, and performant across devices. You will collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and compliance teams to deliver world-class fintech experiences with security and accessibility at their core.

Key Responsibilities

Build responsive, mobile-first financial dashboards and payment applications using Angular and React.
Implement accessible UIs (WCAG 2.1, ARIA standards) to ensure products are inclusive to all users.
Develop reusable components and secure design systems that can scale across multiple fintech products.
Translate UI/UX wireframes and complex financial workflows into functional, user-friendly applications.
Collaborate with backend teams to integrate RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSocket-based transaction streams.
Partner with product and compliance teams to ensure KYC/AML interfaces and payment flows are both compliant and user-friendly.
Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests (Jest, Jasmine, Cypress, Playwright) to ensure reliability in financial transactions.
Optimize applications for high performance, low latency, and secure session handling.
Continuously improve frontend accessibility, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
4–6+ years of professional frontend engineering experience.
Strong hands-on experience in Angular (v18+) and React (v17+) in production environments.
Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and TailwindCSS (or similar).
Strong understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility best practices (WCAG/ARIA).
Experience with state management tools such as NgRx, Redux, or Zustand.
Familiarity with secure coding practices for fintech applications, including session management and input validation.

Nice-to-Have

Experience with Next.js and Angular Universal for server-side rendering (SSR).
Familiarity with PCI DSS-compliant UI practices and secure handling of sensitive financial data.
Exposure to design systems such as Material UI, Angular Material, or Ant Design.
Understanding of fraud prevention UI patterns, including alerts, transaction verification, and two-factor authentication (2FA).

Soft Skills

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging abilities.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.
Passion for building inclusive fintech experiences that balance usability, compliance, and security.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced, high-growth environments.