Frontend Developer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & dental & vision insurance

Hybrid work model

Learning & development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a talented Frontend Developer to build and optimize user-facing features for web apps. You will translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive code and collaborate with backend developers, designers, and product managers to deliver engaging experiences.

The role offers a hybrid work model in Sandton with opportunities to learn and grow, a vibrant team culture focused on innovation and user satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Familiarity with Webpack, Babel, and Git.
• Good problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes into components.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable code following best practices.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with backend developers.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Angular

Vue.js

Webpack

Git

Cross-browser compatibility

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and passionate Frontend Developer to join their innovative technology team in Sandton . You will be responsible for building and optimizing user-facing features for our web applications, translating UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive code. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate closely with backend developers, designers, and product managers to create seamless and engaging user experiences. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to crafting exceptional interfaces, staying current with frontend trends, and contributing to a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional and interactive web components.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including modern ES6+ features.
• Experience with at least one major frontend framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility issues.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance of office and remote work.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, training, and professional growth.
• A vibrant, collaborative team culture focused on innovation and user satisfaction.