Senior Frontend Developer (React/Angular)

Placements24; Richards Bay; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Professional development support

Generous leave program

Remote work option

Access to latest development tools

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a Senior Frontend Developer with expertise in React or Angular to lead UI development for renewable energy software solutions. Translate complex requirements into elegant, responsive interfaces and mentor junior developers.

You will collaborate with backend engineers, UI/UX designers, and product managers in an agile environment. A strong frontend architecture mindset, clean code, and commitment to performance are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years frontend development experience.
• Proficient in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3.
• Experience with React or Angular and state management (Redux, NgRx).
• Familiar with RESTful APIs, Git, testing frameworks.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, test, and deploy frontend code for web applications using React or Angular.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional, responsive interfaces.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct code reviews.

Conocimientos

Mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Remote work

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Herramientas

React

Angular

Redux

NgRx

Webpack

Babel

npm

yarn

REST APIs

Git

Unit testing

End-to-end testing

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering tech company in the sustainable energy sector, is seeking a talented Senior Frontend Developer with expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular. Based in the industrial heartland of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal , this role is pivotal in building and refining intuitive user interfaces for our cutting-edge software solutions. You will be responsible for translating complex requirements into elegant, responsive, and user-friendly web applications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of frontend architecture, a passion for clean code, and a proven ability to lead and mentor junior developers. You will collaborate closely with backend engineers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and performant applications. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a company making a real difference in the renewable energy space within KwaZulu-Natal .

Key Responsibilities

Develop, test, and deploy high-quality frontend code for web applications using React or Angular. Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into functional, responsive, and visually appealing user interfaces. Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic. Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices. Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge within the development team. Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, identifying and implementing effective solutions. Mentor and guide junior frontend developers, fostering their technical growth. Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and best practices, recommending adoption where appropriate. Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in frontend development. In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3. Proven expertise in either React or Angular, including state management libraries (e.g., Redux, NgRx). Experience with frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel) and package managers (e.g., npm, yarn). Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling. Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git. Experience with unit testing and end-to-end testing frameworks. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience working remotely is a plus. Knowledge of the Richards Bay area or willingness to work from there.

Benefits

Our client offers an attractive salary package, reflecting your seniority and expertise. You will be provided with comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Opportunities for professional development are abundant, with support for certifications, conferences, and further education. Enjoy a generous annual leave allowance, public holidays, and a remote work option for maximum flexibility. We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal , encouraging a healthy work-life balance. Access to the latest technology and development tools is guaranteed. Potential for performance-based bonuses and company stock options are available.