Senior React Frontend Engineer — Fully Remote

Placements24; London Borough of Newham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with strong React expertise for a fully remote role, supporting a global user base. You will design and implement responsive interfaces, translate designs, and collaborate with backend teams to integrate APIs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of frontend experience, expert knowledge of ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, and Redux/Context. Remote collaboration with teams in East London and the Eastern Cape is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Web Dev.
• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Strong JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3 proficiency.
• Extensive React experience with state management (Redux/Context).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain highly responsive web interfaces using React.
• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into functional code.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with APIs.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write clean, maintainable JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• Implement unit and integration tests for frontend components.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure coding standards.
• Troubleshoot frontend issues to ensure a seamless UX.
• Stay current with frontend technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to frontend architectural decisions and tech picks.

Skills

React

JavaScript ES6+

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Context API

Webpack

REST APIs

UI/UX awareness

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with strong React expertise for a fully remote role, supporting a global user base. You will design and implement responsive interfaces, translate designs, and collaborate with backend teams to integrate APIs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of frontend experience, expert knowledge of ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, and Redux/Context. Remote collaboration with teams in East London and the Eastern Cape is a plus.