Hybrid Senior Frontend Engineer - UI/UX Focus

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Hardware provided

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl seeks a Senior Frontend Engineer with a strong UI/UX focus to translate designs into high-fidelity, accessible user interfaces. You will collaborate with UX designers, product managers and backend engineers to deliver engaging web applications in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of frontend experience, deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript ES6+, and hands-on experience with React/Angular/Vue, Redux/Zustand, and modern build tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Design, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of frontend development experience with UI/UX portfolio.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6+, and modern frameworks.
• Experience with state management libraries and build tools; WCAG accessibility and performance optimization knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, accessible, high-performance UIs using React/Angular/Vue.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement pixel-perfect designs.
• Optimize frontend performance for speed and scalability.
• Write clean, well-documented code and participate in code reviews.
• Integrate frontend components with backend via APIs.

Skills

Frontend development

UI/UX

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

React/Angular/Vue

Redux

Zustand

Webpack

Vite

WCAG accessibility

Performance optimization

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl seeks a Senior Frontend Engineer with a strong UI/UX focus to translate designs into high-fidelity, accessible user interfaces. You will collaborate with UX designers, product managers and backend engineers to deliver engaging web applications in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of frontend experience, deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript ES6+, and hands-on experience with React/Angular/Vue, Redux/Zustand, and modern build tools.