Senior Frontend Engineer (React/Vue) – Stellenbosch Office

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Retirement fund

Generous leave

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA to lead frontend delivery using React and Vue.js. You will translate designs into high-performance user interfaces and work closely with UI/UX, backend teams, and product managers.

The role emphasizes modern JavaScript, state management, and mentoring junior developers in a collaborative growth-focused environment. Office-based in Stellenbosch with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or substantial equivalent in CS or related field.
• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Expertise with React and/or Vue.js.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux/Vuex).
• Familiarity with build tools like Webpack or Vite; RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive UI using React and Vue.js.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional code.
• Optimize components for speed, scalability, and UX.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend logic.
• Work with UI/UX designers to faithfully implement designs.
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in reviews.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks and bugs.
• Stay current with frontend technologies and methodologies.
• Mentor junior frontend developers and contribute to team growth.

Skills

React

Vue.js

JavaScript

Redux/Vuex

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA to lead frontend delivery using React and Vue.js. You will translate designs into high-performance user interfaces and work closely with UI/UX, backend teams, and product managers.

The role emphasizes modern JavaScript, state management, and mentoring junior developers in a collaborative growth-focused environment. Office-based in Stellenbosch with competitive compensation.