Senior Frontend Architect: Lead Fast, Polished UIs

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Polokwane offices

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a passionate Senior Frontend Developer to lead the creation of high‑quality user interfaces for our client’s digital products. You will translate complex designs into responsive, fast, and accessible web applications, collaborating closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers.

You should have 5+ years of frontend experience, strong HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript, with expertise in React, Vue.js, or Angular.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in frontend.
• 5+ years of frontend development experience.
• Strong UI/UX portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, interactive UIs using React/Vue/Angular.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional code.
• Optimize web apps for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write clean, maintainable frontend code following standards.
• Mentor junior frontend developers and conduct code reviews.
• Troubleshoot frontend issues across devices.

Skills

Frontend experience

UI/UX knowledge

Responsive design

Accessibility

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

React

Vue.js

Angular

Redux

Vuex

Webpack

Babel

TypeScript

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a passionate Senior Frontend Developer to lead the creation of high‑quality user interfaces for our client’s digital products. You will translate complex designs into responsive, fast, and accessible web applications, collaborating closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers.

You should have 5+ years of frontend experience, strong HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript, with expertise in React, Vue.js, or Angular.