Frontend Web Developer

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive health benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Frontend Web Developer to join their hybrid team in Welkom, Free State. You will build responsive interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, collaborating with UI/UX designers and backend developers to deliver high-quality web applications.

The candidate should have 3-5 years of frontend experience, proficiency with modern frameworks (React/Angular/Vue.js), and strong problem-solving skills. Hybrid work and health benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years of frontend web development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive and interactive user interfaces for web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visual elements and ensure a seamless user experience.
• Work with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Optimize web applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and write clean, maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues to ensure optimal performance.

Skills

Front-end skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React

Angular

Vue.js

Responsive design

Git

Webpack/Parcel

npm/Yarn

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Web Development or equivalent

Tools

React

Angular

Vue.js

Git

Webpack

Parcel

npm

Yarn

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking tech solutions provider, is seeking a skilled Frontend Web Developer to join their innovative team in Welkom, Free State. This role is crucial for developing and implementing responsive, user-friendly interfaces for their suite of web applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of modern frontend technologies and a passion for creating seamless user experiences. You will work closely with backend developers and UI/UX designers to translate design concepts into high-quality, functional code. This is a hybrid position, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, making it an excellent opportunity for talented developers in the Free State region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive and interactive user interfaces for web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visual elements and ensure a seamless user experience.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues to ensure optimal performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in frontend web development.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with build tools (e.g., Webpack, Parcel) and package managers (e.g., npm, Yarn).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model from our Welkom, Free State office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement for work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• A collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Access to modern development tools and technologies.
• Be part of creating impactful web solutions.