Frontend Developer (React)

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Presencial; ZAR 480.000 - 720.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Modern office in Kimberley

Professional development

Paid time off

Team events

Training resources

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Frontend Developer for a Kimberley-based fintech, focusing on building engaging web interfaces with React. You’ll collaborate with UX/UI designers and backend engineers to translate designs into high-quality, responsive applications across devices.

You should have a Bachelor’s in CS or related field and 2+ years React experience, with strong JS, HTML5, CSS3, and state management knowledge.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of frontend development experience with React.js.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous requests.
• Understanding of frontend build tools (Webpack, Babel).
• Experience with version control systems (Git).
• Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility and performance optimization.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, test, and maintain user-facing features for web apps using React.js.
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, functional code.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend with server-side logic.
• Ensure UI/UX designs are technically feasible.
• Optimize apps for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across devices and browsers.
• Write clean, maintainable, documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and share knowledge with the team.
• Troubleshoot frontend issues and implement effective solutions.
• Stay current with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of frontend processes.

Conhecimentos

React.js

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Context API

REST APIs

Webpack

Git

Cross-browser

Performance optimization

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Descrição da vaga

About the Role

Our client, an innovative fintech company operating out of Kimberley , is searching for a talented Frontend Developer to join their growing technology team. This role is perfect for a developer passionate about creating exceptional user interfaces and experiences for their cutting-edge financial platforms. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to translate designs into high-quality, responsive web applications. If you have a strong command of React and a desire to work on challenging projects in a dynamic industry, this is an excellent opportunity. We foster a collaborative environment where creativity and technical excellence are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain user-facing features for web applications using React.js.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into high-quality, functional code.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various devices and browsers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with the team.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, identifying and implementing effective solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the frontend development process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of professional experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on React.js.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Understanding of frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Good understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and performance optimization techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• You will work in a modern, collaborative office environment in Kimberley .
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are readily available.
• Additional benefits include paid time off, team social events, and access to training resources.