Senior Frontend Engineer — Remote, React/TypeScript Lead

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,994,000 - 2,659,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonuses

Fully remote

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Home office allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our fully remote team. You will translate complex designs into elegant web interfaces using React and TypeScript, collaborating with UX/UI designers and backend engineers in a remote-first culture.

We value performance, responsive design, and maintainable code. You will mentor junior developers, contribute to architecture decisions, and stay current with the latest frontend trends and tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Proficiency with React and TypeScript.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux/Uzustand).
• Strong API integration experience.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy responsive UIs with React and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to implement interfaces.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend services via APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and perform reviews.
• Optimize performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Mentor junior frontend developers and share knowledge.
• Stay updated with frontend trends and contribute to architecture decisions.

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Redux

HTML/CSS

Remote collaboration

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Jest

React Testing Library

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our fully remote team. You will translate complex designs into elegant web interfaces using React and TypeScript, collaborating with UX/UI designers and backend engineers in a remote-first culture.

We value performance, responsive design, and maintainable code. You will mentor junior developers, contribute to architecture decisions, and stay current with the latest frontend trends and tools.