Frontend Developer - React Specialist

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Frontend Developer specialized in React to build fast, responsive user interfaces for web applications in Mossel Bay. You will translate design concepts into seamless experiences, collaborating with designers and developers to deliver high-quality features.

The role requires 3+ years of frontend experience, strong JS/HTML/CSS skills, and expertise in React with Redux and Context API. A hybrid work setup offers flexibility while staying connected with the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of frontend development experience.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive experience with React and its ecosystem (Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with Git or similar version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features and components using React and modern front-end technologies.
• Ensure UI/UX feasibility and optimize for speed and scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate with backend developers and product managers to integrate frontend with server logic.
• Perform thorough testing and debugging for a smooth user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with frontend trends and propose UI improvements.

Skills

React

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Context API

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Redux

Context API

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and passionate Frontend Developer with a specialization in React to join their dynamic team in Mossel Bay . You will play a key role in building intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces for our web applications. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented group of designers and developers, and contribute to the evolution of our digital products. You will be instrumental in translating design concepts into seamless user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features and components using React and modern front-end technologies.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with backend developers and product managers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Perform thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure a smooth and error-free user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and trends, proposing improvements to enhance user interfaces.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in frontend development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript , HTML5, and CSS3.
• Extensive experience with the React library and its ecosystem (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility issues.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Collaborative and creative work environment fostering innovation.