Frontend Developer (React/Vue)

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Training and tech conferences

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Frontend Developer with expertise in React or Vue.js to join our innovative tech team in Paarl. You will build and enhance user-facing web applications, translating designs into high-quality, responsive code.

This role offers modern tech stacks, collaboration with engineers and designers, and a hybrid work model balancing office time with remote flexibility. Key responsibilities include developing interfaces, collaborating with UI/UX, optimizing performance,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Strong experience with at least one major frontend framework, such as React or Vue.js.
• Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Vuex) and build tools (Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy interactive and responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate mockups and wireframes into functional and visually appealing web pages.
• Optimize frontend performance for speed and scalability across devices and browsers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, participating in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with APIs.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

React

Vue.js

Redux

Vuex

REST APIs

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and passionate Frontend Developer with expertise in React or Vue.js to join their innovative tech team in Paarl . You will play a key role in building and enhancing user-facing web applications, translating designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive code. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on modern tech stacks, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and collaborate with a skilled team of engineers and designers. We value clean code, performance optimization, and a commitment to creating exceptional user experiences, working within a hybrid model that balances collaborative office time with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy interactive and responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate mockups and wireframes into functional and visually appealing web pages.
• Optimize frontend performance for speed and scalability across various devices and browsers.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, participating actively in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic and APIs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• In-depth experience with at least one major frontend framework, such as React or Vue.js .
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex) and build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• A portfolio showcasing impressive frontend projects is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and attending tech conferences.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on leveraging the latest frontend technologies.