Frontend React Engineer – High-Impact UI at Startup

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic startup environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a frontend developer with a strong React focus to join our fast-paced tech startup in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will build high-quality, user-friendly web applications and collaborate closely with backend developers and designers.

The role emphasizes delivering responsive interfaces, optimizing performance, and staying current with frontend trends. You will contribute to product development and have growth opportunities in a dynamic startup.

Qualifications

• Proven Frontend Developer experience with a focus on React.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Experience with Redux or Context API for state management.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous requests.
• Experience with build tools Webpack and Babel.
• Version control using Git.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy frontend applications using React.
• Translate UI/UX wireframes into high-quality, functional code.
• Collaborate with backend developers and designers to integrate UI with server-side logic.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and user experience.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.

Skills

React

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Context API

RESTful APIs

Webpack

Babel

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Redux

Context API

Webpack

Babel

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a frontend developer with a strong React focus to join our fast-paced tech startup in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will build high-quality, user-friendly web applications and collaborate closely with backend developers and designers.

The role emphasizes delivering responsive interfaces, optimizing performance, and staying current with frontend trends. You will contribute to product development and have growth opportunities in a dynamic startup.