Remote Frontend Engineer (Graduate) – Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Stock options

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer with a frontend specialization to translate UI/UX designs into responsive, engaging web interfaces. This fully remote role is ideal for recent computer science graduates or early-career engineers to contribute to user-centric web applications.

You will collaborate with UI/UX designers, write clean frontend code using modern JS frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), optimize performance, and participate in code reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one modern JS framework/library (React/Angular/Vue).
• Understanding of responsive design and mobile-first development.
• Familiarity with Git and build tools like Webpack or Parcel.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive user interfaces for web applications.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional code.
• Write clean, maintainable frontend code using modern JS frameworks.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Identify and troubleshoot UI bugs and performance issues.
• Participate in code reviews and share best practices.
• Work with backend developers to integrate frontend with server-side logic.
• Stay up-to-date with frontend technologies and trends.
• Contribute to technical discussions and frontend architecture decisions.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React/Angular/Vue.js

Git

Build tools

Responsive design

Remote teamwork

UI/UX collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Webpack

Parcel

npm

Yarn

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer with a frontend specialization to translate UI/UX designs into responsive, engaging web interfaces. This fully remote role is ideal for recent computer science graduates or early-career engineers to contribute to user-centric web applications.

You will collaborate with UI/UX designers, write clean frontend code using modern JS frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), optimize performance, and participate in code reviews.