Senior Web Developer (Frontend)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Learning opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a senior frontend web developer to lead the development of user-facing features and collaborate with backend engineers and designers in a hybrid work setup.

The role emphasizes building high-performance interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), optimizing performance, and contributing to architectural decisions and code reviews.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend web development experience.
• Strong HTML5, CSS3 and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one framework (React, Angular or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with build tools and version control (Webpack, Babel, Git).
• Experience with performance optimization and cross-browser testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive frontend code using modern JS frameworks.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes into interactive web interfaces.
• Optimize frontend performance for speed and scalability across devices and browsers.
• Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues to ensure a smooth user experience.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

React

Angular

Vue.js

Webpack

Babel

Git

Performance optimization

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client in Klerksdorp is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Frontend Web Developer to join their innovative team. This hybrid role is perfect for a developer who is passionate about creating exceptional user interfaces and delivering seamless web experiences. You will lead the development of user-facing features, collaborate with backend developers and designers, and contribute to architectural decisions. Join a dynamic company in North West that offers a collaborative work environment with the flexibility of working both in the office and remotely, focusing on building cutting-edge web applications that meet the highest standards of performance and usability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive frontend code using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional, interactive web interfaces.
• Optimize frontend performance for maximum speed and scalability across various devices and browsers.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior frontend developers.
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, ensuring a smooth and error-free user experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend web development .
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Extensive experience with at least one major JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with build tools (Webpack, Babel) and version control systems (Git).
• Experience with performance optimization techniques and cross-browser compatibility testing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility for remote and in-office work.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in Klerksdorp .
• A dynamic and supportive team culture focused on innovation.