Frontend React Specialist: Grow & Build Impactful UI

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development and training

Upington lifestyle benefits

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Frontend Developer with a React specialization to join our Upington-based development team. You will translate design mockups into responsive web applications, collaborating with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to deliver high-performance interfaces.

The role emphasizes clean, maintainable code, problem-solving, and staying current with frontend technologies. This on-site position offers growth opportunities in a vibrant region of the Northern Cape.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with a strong focus on React.js.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Solid understanding of state management libraries (Redux/Context API).
• Experience with RESTful APIs integration.
• Familiarity with modern frontend build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy user-facing features using React.js.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive code.
• Build reusable components and frontend libraries for future use.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and user experience.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

State management (Redux/Context API)

RESTful APIs

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Engineering or related field

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a talented Frontend Developer with a React specialization to join our Upington-based development team. You will translate design mockups into responsive web applications, collaborating with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to deliver high-performance interfaces.

The role emphasizes clean, maintainable code, problem-solving, and staying current with frontend technologies. This on-site position offers growth opportunities in a vibrant region of the Northern Cape.