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Mid-level Frontend Web Developer - GCCA Remote

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in global commerce by providing an actionable view of each consumer.

TransUnion

Employee count: 5000+

South Africa only

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What We'll Bring:

TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way. We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day.

What You'll Bring:

  • Advanced JavaScript/TypeScript: 5+ years of experience with a deep understanding of ES6+, asynchronous programming, and strong typing to ensure scalable, error-free applications.

  • Framework Expertise: Proven experience building production-ready applications with Next.js or Nuxt.js, including a strong grasp of Static Site Generation (SSG).

  • Modern CSS & UI: Proficiency in utility-first CSS frameworks like Tailwind CSS or CSS-in-JS libraries, with a focus on creating responsive, pixel-perfect interfaces from Figma or similar design tools.

  • State Management: Experience managing complex application states using tools like Pinia, (or vuex).

  • API Integration: Strong experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs and handling data-intensive operations with tools like Axios or Fetch.

  • Testing & Quality: Ability to write maintainable code backed by unit and integration tests.

Impact You'll Make:

  • Project Ownership: Take features from scoping and requirement gathering through to launch and maintenance with minimal supervision.

  • Performance Optimization: Monitor and improve web application performance, including page load speeds and SEO optimization.

  • Code Quality: Participate in peer code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, security standards, and architectural consistency.

  • Communication: Ability to explain technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Adaptability: Proactive in researching and implementing new tools or industry trends to keep the tech stack modern.

For positions based in South Africa, preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups in line with the company's Employment Equity plan and targets.

Should you have not heard from TransUnion within 3 weeks from applying, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Please note it is a requirement of the Global Capability Centre Africa that you reside in a home that is fibre ready; and has space for you to be able to work comfortably and confidentially on a day-to-day basis for the purpose of your proposed employment. You can be based anywhere in South Africa that has fibre, but will not be able to work in a location outside of South Africa.

A Minimum of a 100/100 Meg Fibre line is required, should you be successful, you will need to upgrade your line or install fibre for day one.

Please note that being a credit bureau, some positions require a clear credit record.

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence. Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

At GCC Africa, you’ll join a purpose‑driven organisation that invests deeply in its people through competitive rewards, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful career growth. We offer flexible, permanent work‑from‑home arrangements, strong wellbeing and support programmes for you and your family, and access to global exposure, continuous learning, and accredited development opportunities. Our inclusive culture, focus on recognition, and commitment to work–life balance ensure you can grow your career while thriving personally

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

TransUnion Job Title

Developer, Web Development

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5 years minimum

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About TransUnion

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TransUnion is a global information and insights company dedicated to making trust possible in the modern economy. At the heart of what we do is a culture centered on enabling consumers and organizations to transact with confidence and achieve great things. This is achieved by providing a 'Tru™ picture' of each person – an actionable view derived from a robust collection of online, offline, public, and proprietary information, all stewarded with the utmost care. For over five decades, TransUnion has been a pivotal player in the credit reporting industry, a legacy that has endowed us with a holistic understanding of consumer identity. Our commitment extends beyond simply collecting data; we focus on how this information can be leveraged for good, empowering individuals and businesses alike.

Our mission, 'Information for Good®,' is the driving force behind our daily operations and strategic decisions. We believe that by ensuring every individual is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace, we can foster an environment where opportunities are more accessible and experiences are enhanced. This philosophy is deeply embedded in our team culture, where knowledgeable and passionate professionals work diligently to manage and interpret data in accordance with local legislation around the world. We are constantly investing in new data sources and innovative technologies, fueling our expansion into critical areas such as fraud prevention, marketing solutions, and customer-driven analytics. This continuous evolution allows us to meet the ever-increasing demand for a reliable basis for trust in an increasingly interconnected world. Our work empowers organizations to better understand consumers, make more informed decisions, and build lasting trust through personalized and proactive engagement. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will unlock the opportunities they rightfully deserve.

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401(K)

TransUnion offers a 401(K) plan.

Pet insurance

TransUnion offers pet insurance.

Paid holidays

TransUnion offers paid holidays.

Internet Reimbursement

We offer internet reimbursement.

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