Senior React Frontend Engineer — Remote & High-Impact UI

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with a strong React focus to join our George-based product team. You will architect scalable frontend solutions, work with backend engineers, and deliver high-performance user interfaces for a growing e-commerce platform.

Responsibilities include collaborating with UI/UX designers, code reviews, mentoring juniors, and staying current with React best practices to ensure an accessible and responsive experience across devices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of frontend development experience with React ecosystem.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex, interactive UIs using React.
• Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect interfaces.
• Integrate frontend with backend APIs and services.
• Write clean, documented code and mentor juniors.
• Optimize performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript ES6+

CSS3

UI/UX collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Redux

Webpack

Git

Jest/RTL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with a strong React focus to join our George-based product team. You will architect scalable frontend solutions, work with backend engineers, and deliver high-performance user interfaces for a growing e-commerce platform.

Responsibilities include collaborating with UI/UX designers, code reviews, mentoring juniors, and staying current with React best practices to ensure an accessible and responsive experience across devices.