Remote Lead Frontend Developer (React/Vue)

Placements24; Cape Town; Ibrido; ZAR 1.992.000 - 2.988.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Highly competitive salary package for远

Remote work with flexible schedule

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Annual professional development budget

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Frontend Developer to architect, develop, and deploy cutting-edge user interfaces within a fully remote engineering team. You will mentor a talented group of frontend engineers and drive technical excellence across projects.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of frontend experience with React and/or Vue.js, strong HTML/CSS, Redux/Vuex, Webpack, and a track record of delivering scalable, high-performance web applications while coordinating with UI/UX, backend, and

Competenze

• Degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of frontend development with 2+ years in lead/senior role.
• Expertise in React and/or Vue.js, HTML5/CSS3, and preprocessors.
• Strong state management with Redux/Vuex and Webpack.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, Git, and testing frameworks.

Mansioni

• Lead and mentor a frontend team with architectural direction.
• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web apps using React or Vue.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX, backend, and product managers to translate requirements.
• Enforce frontend best practices, performance optimizations, and code quality.
• Conduct code reviews and architect scalable frontend systems.
• Champion new technologies and remote development processes.
• Troubleshoot complex frontend issues ensuring optimal UX.

Conoscenze

Lead the frontend team

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / Engineering

Strumenti

React

Vue.js

Redux

Vuex

Webpack

REST APIs

Git

Jest

Mocha

Cypress

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized leader in digital solutions, is actively seeking an exceptional Lead Frontend Developer to join their fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role involves architecting, developing, and deploying cutting-edge user interfaces for our client's flagship products. You will spearhead a talented team of frontend engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a profound understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks, a passion for building scalable and performant web applications, and a proven track record of leading successful development projects from concept to completion. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital experiences from the comfort of your home office, based anywhere in the world, contributing significantly to our client's mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of frontend developers, providing technical guidance and architectural direction.
• Design, develop, and maintain highly responsive and user-friendly web applications using React or Vue.js.
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, backend developers, and product managers to translate requirements into elegant technical solutions.
• Establish and enforce frontend development best practices, coding standards, and performance optimization strategies.
• Conduct code reviews, identify potential issues, and ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Architect scalable and maintainable frontend systems, ensuring seamless integration with backend APIs.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance frontend development processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex frontend issues, ensuring optimal application performance and user experience.
• Contribute to technical roadmap planning and feature prioritization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional frontend development experience, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior technical role.
• Expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React and/or Vue.js.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and preprocessors like SASS/LESS.
• Proficiency in state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex) and build tools (e.g., Webpack).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Solid understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a remote team effectively.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package for remote professionals.
• Opportunity to work remotely with a flexible schedule.
• Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Annual professional development budget for conferences and training.
• Access to the latest development tools and technologies.
• Collaborative and inclusive remote work culture.
• Performance-based bonuses and stock options.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.