Senior Frontend Developer - React Specialist

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical & dental benefits

Learning & development

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer with a React focus to join our client’s flagship web applications. You will craft intuitive, responsive interfaces, collaborate with UX/UI designers, and bridge frontend with backend services to deliver outstanding digital products.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in frontend development, deep JavaScript expertise, and a passion for UX. A hybrid work model and ongoing professional development are available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend development experience.
• Expertise in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React.
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux or Zustand and modern tooling.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain React-based frontends with Redux and Hooks.
• Translate designs into high-quality, responsive UI.
• Optimize frontend performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs.
• Mentor junior frontend developers and promote UI best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and trends.

Skills

React

Redux

Hooks

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Webpack

Vite

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or related field

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and creative Senior Frontend Developer with a specialization in React to join their vibrant team in Welkom. You will play a key role in building intuitive and responsive user interfaces for our client is flagship web applications. This position requires a keen eye for design, a deep understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. You will collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and backend engineers to bring innovative digital products to life, working in a supportive environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain sophisticated user interfaces using React and related libraries (Redux, Hooks).
• Translate complex design mockups and wireframes into high-quality, functional code.
• Optimize frontend performance for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic and APIs.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and mentor junior frontend developers, promoting best practices in UI development.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and trends to continuously improve product offerings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development.
• Expertise in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern frontend frameworks, particularly React .
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux or Zustand.
• Familiarity with build tools (Webpack, Vite) and version control systems (Git).
• Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and responsive design techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Access to a hybrid work model, offering flexibility between remote and office-based work.
• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits package.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A positive and collaborative team culture that values innovation and employee well-being.