Senior Frontend Engineer – Remote (React/Angular)

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Fully remote position

Flexible working hours

Paid time off

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer for a fully remote engineering team. You will build high-performance UIs using React or Angular, turning designs into responsive applications while collaborating with backend developers and UI/UX designers.

The role requires 5+ years of frontend experience, strong JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 skills, and familiarity with Redux/NgRx, Webpack, Babel, and testing frameworks. Excellent communication in a remote, fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional frontend development experience.
• Proven expertise in at least one modern JavaScript framework (React or Angular).
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, with RESTful API knowledge.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, NgRx) and build tools (Webpack, Babel).
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Cypress) and Git.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and remote collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive user interfaces using React or Angular.
• Translate UI/UX designs into functional frontend code and integrate with backend services.
• Collaborate with backend developers and UI/UX designers to deliver cohesive features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with robust testing.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Mentor junior frontend developers and participate in code reviews.
• Stay updated with frontend trends and contribute to best practices.

Skills

Frontend development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

Angular

Redux

NgRx

Webpack

Babel

Jest

Mocha

Cypress

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer for a fully remote engineering team. You will build high-performance UIs using React or Angular, turning designs into responsive applications while collaborating with backend developers and UI/UX designers.

The role requires 5+ years of frontend experience, strong JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 skills, and familiarity with Redux/NgRx, Webpack, Babel, and testing frameworks. Excellent communication in a remote, fast-paced environment is essential.