Software Developer - Web Applications

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Software Developer to join our East London team in a hybrid role focused on building robust, user-centric web applications. You will work with designers and product managers to translate requirements into functional software while delivering high-quality code.

You should have a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field and at least 3 years of web development experience with front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React or Angular) and back-end (Python, Node.js, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of web application development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript with React or Angular.
• Experience with back-end languages (Python, Node.js, PHP) and databases.
• Familiar with Git and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy new web application features using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Maintain and enhance existing web applications, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into functional software.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code adhering to best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall technical vision of the team.

Skills

Front-end

Back-end

React

Angular

Node.js

Python

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Git

SQL

REST APIs

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Software Developer specializing in Web Applications to join their growing team in East London . This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the design and development of dynamic, user-centric web solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment, applying your technical expertise to build robust features and improve existing applications. This position is ideal for a developer who enjoys problem-solving, values teamwork, and is eager to contribute to impactful projects, blending remote work with occasional in-office collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy new web application features using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Maintain and enhance existing web applications, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into functional software.
• Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code adhering to best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall technical vision of the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in web application development.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular).
• Experience with back-end development languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, PHP) and databases.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive team environment in East London focused on delivering quality web solutions.