Senior Vue.js Frontend Engineer — Remote EdTech

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work option

Health benefits

Generous annual leave

Professional development

Stock options

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with Vue.js for a rapidly expanding educational technology company. This highly flexible, remote position lets you work from anywhere in South Africa, building and maintaining high-performance interfaces for the flagship EdTech platform.

You will collaborate with backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to deliver features, optimize performance, and contribute to frontend architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of frontend development experience.
• Proven expertise in Vue.js and core JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Experience with state management (Vuex) and frontend build tools (Webpack, Vite).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and Git version control.
• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility and responsive design.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain responsive user interfaces using Vue.js and related technologies.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes into high-quality code.
• Integrate frontend components with backend logic and APIs.
• Optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
• Write clean, well-documented, testable code and participate in code reviews.
• Mentor junior developers and share knowledge with the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend issues and bugs.
• Stay updated with emerging frontend technologies and best practices.

Skills

JavaScript (ES6+)

Vue.js

HTML5/CSS3

RESTful APIs

Git

Accessibility

Responsive design

Problem-solving

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Vuex

Webpack

Vite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer with Vue.js for a rapidly expanding educational technology company. This highly flexible, remote position lets you work from anywhere in South Africa, building and maintaining high-performance interfaces for the flagship EdTech platform.

You will collaborate with backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to deliver features, optimize performance, and contribute to frontend architecture.