Lead Frontend Architect — Hybrid, Scale UI & Mentor Team

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance-based bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Generous annual leave

Training programs and conferences

Internal knowledge-sharing sessions

Hybrid work arrangement

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Frontend Developer in Cape Town to guide a team of frontend engineers, architect scalable user interfaces, and ensure top-tier UX across varied client projects.

You will mentor junior developers, drive best practices, and collaborate with product teams to deliver high-quality web applications. This hybrid role supports in-office collaboration with remote flexibility in the Western Cape region.

Qualifications

• Lead or senior frontend experience with mentoring.
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Strong knowledge of state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Vuex).
• Familiar with build tools (Webpack, Rollup, Vite) and RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of frontend performance optimization and cross-browser compatibility.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills; Git & CI/CD experience.

Responsabilités

• Lead and mentor frontend developers, provide technical guidance and code reviews.
• Architect and develop responsive, interactive UIs with modern JS frameworks.
• Collaborate with backend, UI/UX, and product managers to translate requirements.
• Ensure UI/UX feasibility and optimize for speed and scalability.
• Implement frontend testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E).
• Stay current with frontend tech and best practices; drive innovation.
• Contribute to internal component library and design systems.

Connaissances

Lead frontend experience

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React

Angular

Vue.js

Redux

Zustand

Vuex

Webpack

Rollup

Vite

RESTful APIs

Frontend performance

Cross-browser compatibility

Debugging

Git

CI/CD

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Outils

React

Angular

Vue.js

Redux

Zustand

Vuex

Webpack

Rollup

Vite

Git

CI/CD

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Frontend Developer in Cape Town to guide a team of frontend engineers, architect scalable user interfaces, and ensure top-tier UX across varied client projects.

You will mentor junior developers, drive best practices, and collaborate with product teams to deliver high-quality web applications. This hybrid role supports in-office collaboration with remote flexibility in the Western Cape region.