Senior React Frontend Engineer - Hybrid

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with extensive React experience to join our client’s dynamic team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role offers a hybrid model with both office sessions and remote work, focusing on developing engaging user-facing features for an innovative e-learning platform.

You will translate UI/UX designs into high-quality code, optimize performance, and collaborate with backend engineers to deliver scalable frontend solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of frontend development experience, with at least 2 years focusing on React.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand) and React ecosystem tools.
• Experience with build tools like Webpack or Vite.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience with TypeScript is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain user-facing features using React.js and associated libraries.
• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive code.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate frontend logic with server-side functionality.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, identifying and implementing effective solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions for the frontend codebase.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Zustand

TypeScript

Webpack

Vite

REST APIs

Jest

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Jest

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with extensive React experience to join our client’s dynamic team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role offers a hybrid model with both office sessions and remote work, focusing on developing engaging user-facing features for an innovative e-learning platform.

You will translate UI/UX designs into high-quality code, optimize performance, and collaborate with backend engineers to deliver scalable frontend solutions.