Senior Frontend Engineer - Remote, High-Impact UI Architect

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Remote SA work

Medical and dental coverage

Home office stipend

Remote culture and balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join a fully remote team. You will own the development of high‑performance web applications, translating design concepts into seamless experiences from home.

Lead, mentor, and promote best practices in front‑end development within a distributed engineering culture. You will work with modern JavaScript frameworks, collaborate with designers and backend developers, and stay ahead of frontend trends in a remote, autonomous environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern frameworks.
• Experience with state management libraries and build tools.
• Strong understanding of responsive design and accessibility.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous requests.
• Excellent problem-solving and ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive UI using modern JS frameworks (React/Vue/Angular).
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend developers to implement features.
• Optimize apps for speed, scalability, and accessibility.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and follow standards.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay updated on frontend technologies to drive innovation.

Skills

Frontend development

HTML/CSS/JS

React/Vue/Angular

State management

REST APIs

Remote work

Tools

Webpack

Babel

NPM/Yarn

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join a fully remote team. You will own the development of high‑performance web applications, translating design concepts into seamless experiences from home.

Lead, mentor, and promote best practices in front‑end development within a distributed engineering culture. You will work with modern JavaScript frameworks, collaborate with designers and backend developers, and stay ahead of frontend trends in a remote, autonomous environment.