React Frontend Developer — Build Fast, Beautiful UIs

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Dynamic team

Job summary

Placements24, a Soweto-based software development house, seeks a skilled Frontend Developer specializing in React to design and implement responsive, user-friendly interfaces for web applications. You will translate UI/UX designs into clean, high-quality code and collaborate with a talented team to deliver engaging user experiences.

Ideal candidates have strong React knowledge, ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, and experience with Redux or Context API, REST APIs, and modern tooling like Webpack and Babel.

Qualifications

• Proven Frontend Developer with React focus.
• Portfolio showcasing frontend projects and React proficiency.
• Understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks and responsive design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive user interfaces for web applications using React.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into high-quality, functional code.
• Collaborate with backend developers and designers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and usability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code.
• Perform unit testing and integration testing to ensure application quality.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge within the team.

Skills

React

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

React Hooks

Redux/Context API

RESTful APIs

Git

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Job description

Placements24, a Soweto-based software development house, seeks a skilled Frontend Developer specializing in React to design and implement responsive, user-friendly interfaces for web applications. You will translate UI/UX designs into clean, high-quality code and collaborate with a talented team to deliver engaging user experiences.

Ideal candidates have strong React knowledge, ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, and experience with Redux or Context API, REST APIs, and modern tooling like Webpack and Babel.