React Developer (JB5398)

Kontak Recruitment; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a tech-first company as a React Developer, focusing on creating innovative web solutions in a collaborative, agile environment. The role offers shorter workdays and opportunities for professional growth, while contributing to a dynamic development team that values smart work over long hours.

Benefits

Shorter, focused workdays

Autonomy and responsibility

Work in a skilled team environment

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on React experience.
• Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern front-end best practices.
• Experience integrating and consuming RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain modern web applications using React.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional, dynamic interfaces.
• Debug and enhance existing features.

Skills

React

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

UI/UX awareness

Agile development

Tools

Git

Node.js

TypeScript

Job description

React Developer (JB5398)
Location: Honeydew, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Salary: R40 000 - R60 000 negotiable, based on experience
Employment Type:Permanent
Workplace:In-Office
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 14:30

Join a Tech-First Company Building Scalable Digital Solutions
This is your opportunity to become part of an agile development team at a company known for building and supporting tailored web and mobile platforms in fast-moving, tech-enabled industries. They believe in smart work over long hours, giving developers space to contribute meaningfully while still enjoying life outside the office.

What This Role Offers:
Shorter, focused workdays: 07:30–14:30, Monday to Friday.
Work on innovative web solutions from start to finish.
Room to grow in a fast-evolving tech stack.
Real autonomy and responsibility.
Skilled team in a supportive in-office environment.

Minimum Requirements:
3–5 years of hands-on React experience.
Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frontend best practices.
Experience integrating and consuming RESTful APIs.
Exposure to Node.js, TypeScript, and relational databases.
Strong UI/UX awareness and responsive design experience.
Agile development experience and strong version control knowledge (Git).
Ability to write clean, efficient, and reusable code.
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.

Bonus Skills:
Exposure to CI/CD processes.
Backend/full-stack development experience.
Familiarity with reusable component libraries or design systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Build and maintain modern web applications using React.
Work collaboratively with designers, backend developers, and product stakeholders.
Translate UI/UX designs into functional, dynamic interfaces.
Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
Debug and enhance existing features.
Contribute to sprints, code reviews, and process improvements.

Want shorter workdays, meaningful tech, and a team that trusts you to get it done? Apply now!

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