Senior Front-End Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Cutting-edge technologies

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Senior Front-End Developer to build and maintain responsive web applications in Bloemfontein. You will collaborate with UX/UI designers and back-end teams to create intuitive interfaces and features.

The role requires strong expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. You will contribute to code reviews, performance optimizations, and continuous learning in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional front-end web development experience.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern front-end frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Vuex) and build tools (Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous requests.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality front-end code using modern JS frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional web pages and apps.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate server-side logic with client interfaces.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality.
• Stay updated with emerging front-end technologies and best practices.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React

Angular

Vue.js

Redux

Vuex

REST APIs

Git

Problem solving

Performance optimization

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Front-End Developer to join their innovative technology team in Bloemfontein . This role focuses on building and maintaining responsive, user-friendly web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and back-end developers to implement state-of-the-art interfaces and features. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled developer who enjoys tackling complex challenges, contributing to a collaborative team, and shaping the future of digital products within a company that values technical excellence and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and performant front-end code using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into functional, interactive web pages and applications.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate effectively with back-end developers to integrate server-side logic with client-side interfaces.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members and ensuring code quality.
• Stay current with emerging front-end technologies and best practices, recommending and implementing improvements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex) and build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and challenging projects in Bloemfontein .
• A supportive and collaborative team culture that encourages innovation.