Remote Senior Frontend Developer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development budget

Challenging projects

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join its fully remote engineering team. You will design and implement user interfaces for cutting-edge web apps, collaborating with UI/UX designers and backend developers to ensure fast, accessible experiences.

You will build reusable components, optimize performance across devices, and participate in code reviews to improve processes. The role offers a generous development budget, full remote flexibility, and the chance to work on impactful

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Strong HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• Experience with at least one modern JS framework (React/Angular/Vue).
• Familiarity with build tools (Webpack/Babel), package managers (npm/Yarn) and Git.
• Excellent problem-solving and ability to work in a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features using modern JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use, ensuring scalable frontend architecture.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness across devices/browsers.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes into interactive code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Frontend development

HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript

React/Angular/Vue

Build tools

Git

Collaborative remote work

Tools

Webpack

Babel

npm/Yarn

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Frontend Developer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position involves designing, developing, and implementing user-friendly interfaces for their innovative web applications. You will work closely with UI/UX designers and backend developers to create seamless and responsive user experiences that meet high standards of quality and performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer who thrives in a remote setting and wants to contribute to a forward-thinking technology company known for its commitment to innovation and employee well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use, ensuring a scalable and maintainable frontend architecture.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into high-quality, interactive code.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to improving development processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• In-depth experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with build tools (Webpack, Babel), package managers (npm, Yarn), and version control systems (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Full remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Generous professional development budget for training and conferences.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects with a talented team.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture that values work-life balance.