Remote Frontend Developer (React)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Learning budget

Team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Frontend Developer to build sophisticated and responsive UIs for flagship web apps. You will work with React, ES6+, HTML5, and CSS3, collaborating with backend teams in a fully distributed environment.

The role offers remote-first flexibility, a global team, and opportunities to shape modern web experiences. You will translate designs into functional pages, write clean code, and participate in design reviews to ensure top-quality interfaces and

Qualifications

• Proven experience building frontends with React.js.
• Strong skills in JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Experience with state management and API integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, scalable UIs with React and related libraries.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional web pages.
• Collaborate with backend teams to connect APIs and frontend components.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
• Optimize apps for speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript ES6+

HTML5

CSS3

Redux/Context API

RESTful APIs

Git

Agile

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a talented Remote Frontend Developer specializing in React to join their dynamic engineering team, operating with a remote-first philosophy. While based within the conceptual vicinity of Mossel Bay, this role offers the complete flexibility of working from home. You will be at the forefront of building sophisticated and responsive user interfaces for their flagship web applications, ensuring an exceptional user experience. This role is perfect for a passionate developer eager to contribute to a forward-thinking company, collaborate with a global team, and work with modern JavaScript technologies in a fully distributed environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, scalable, and performant user interfaces using React and related libraries.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into functional and visually appealing web pages.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic and APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and contribute to technical decision-making processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with a strong focus on React.js.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-platform compatibility.
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and agile development methodologies.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package, benchmarked for remote roles.
• Complete remote work flexibility, allowing work from any location.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for professional development and learning opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive remote team culture focused on innovation and collaboration.