Frontend Developer (Angular)

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Career development resources

Paid annual leave and public holidays

Team-building activities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Frontend Developer with strong Angular expertise to join a growing team in Benoni, Gauteng. You will craft responsive web interfaces and collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to translate designs into high-quality code.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of frontend development experience, solid HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript (ES6+), and hands-on Angular (2+) experience with a focus on performance and user experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional front-end development experience.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Extensive experience with Angular (2+).
• Experience with RESTful API integration and Git is expected.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jasmine, Karma) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using Angular.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into high-quality code.
• Work closely with backend engineers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic.
• Write clean, modular, and well-documented front-end code.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript ES6+

Angular (2+)

RESTful APIs

Git

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Web Development or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

NgRx

Sass

LESS

Jasmine

Karma

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable e-commerce platform provider, is seeking a creative and skilled Frontend Developer with strong Angular expertise to join their growing team in Benoni, Gauteng . This role is pivotal in crafting intuitive, responsive, and engaging user interfaces for their web applications. You will collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to translate design concepts into functional, high-quality code. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a passion for user experience, and a solid understanding of modern front-end technologies. Join a collaborative team environment focused on delivering exceptional digital experiences. We are looking for someone who is passionate about creating beautiful and functional web interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using Angular.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into high-quality code.
• Work closely with backend engineers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic.
• Write clean, modular, and well-documented front-end code.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues, ensuring a smooth user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies and best practices.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in front-end development.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Extensive experience with the Angular framework (Angular 2+).
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., NgRx) is a plus.
• Familiarity with CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, LESS).
• Experience with RESTful API integration.
• Understanding of version control systems, such as Git.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Jasmine, Karma) is beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance are provided.
• A retirement savings plan is available to all employees.
• There are clear pathways for career growth and professional development, including access to training resources.
• Employees receive paid annual leave and public holidays.
• The office location in Benoni, Gauteng , offers a modern and collaborative workspace designed for creativity and productivity.
• The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and organizes regular team-building activities.