Senior Frontend Architect (Vue.js) – Lead & Scale UIs

Rosstone; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosstone is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable Vue.js applications. You will own frontend strategy, drive best practices, and collaborate closely with backend teams (.NET Core) to deliver end-to-end solutions.

This hands-on leadership role offers the opportunity to expand into full-stack influence over time, mentoring developers and guiding code reviews while driving performance and UI scalability across projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development with strong frontend focus.
• Deep experience with Vue.js or similar frameworks.
• Strong frontend architecture and system design skills.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS (SCSS/LESS), responsive and accessible design.
• Experience with REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven mentoring and leadership experience.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend architecture and technical decision‑making
• Build and scale modern Vue.js applications
• Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices
• Drive performance optimisation and UI scalability
• Collaborate with backend teams on API design and integration
• Mentor developers and lead code reviews
• Identify technical debt and drive continuous improvement

Skills

Frontend architecture

Vue.js

Leadership

Mentoring

UI/UX collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

Git

CI/CD

SCSS/LESS

Job description

Rosstone is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable Vue.js applications. You will own frontend strategy, drive best practices, and collaborate closely with backend teams (.NET Core) to deliver end-to-end solutions.

This hands-on leadership role offers the opportunity to expand into full-stack influence over time, mentoring developers and guiding code reviews while driving performance and UI scalability across projects.