Senior Frontend Developer

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Mossel Bay office

Professional development

Team culture

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a Senior Frontend Developer to build intuitive, responsive user interfaces for cutting-edge web apps. You will translate UI/UX designs into high-quality code and ensure a seamless experience across devices.

You will work with UI/UX designers and backend developers, write clean, well-documented code, optimize performance, and mentor juniors while contributing to impactful digital products in a vibrant Mossel Bay office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS or web development.
• 5+ years of professional frontend development experience.
• Strong HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (ES6+) skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using modern frontend frameworks.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend developers.
• Write clean, documented, maintainable code following best practices.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-device responsiveness.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot frontend bugs and performance issues.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript ES6+

Frontend frameworks

REST APIs

Build tools

Git

Responsive design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Web Development / related field

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

RESTful APIs

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented and creative Senior Frontend Developer to join their growing team in Mossel Bay . This role is essential for building intuitive, responsive, and visually appealing user interfaces for their cutting-edge web applications. You will be responsible for translating UI/UX designs into high-quality, functional code, ensuring a seamless user experience across all devices. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned frontend developer to contribute to impactful projects and shape the user-facing aspects of innovative digital products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using modern frontend frameworks and technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend developers to implement functional and engaging user interfaces.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various browsers and devices.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to improving frontend development processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend bugs and performance issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development .
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Extensive experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Experience with responsive design principles, cross-browser compatibility, and performance optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with build tools (Webpack, Babel), version control (Git), and RESTful APIs.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• A vibrant office environment located in scenic Mossel Bay .
• Professional development opportunities and budget for training.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Paid time off and company holidays.