Web Developer (Frontend)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Professional development

Conference opportunities

Global remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Frontend Web Developer to join a dynamic technology team from Port Elizabeth. You will build responsive, high-performance web interfaces, translate designs to code, and collaborate closely with designers and backend developers to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of frontend experience, proficiency in HTML5/CSS3/ES6+, and hands-on with React, Angular, or Vue.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of frontend web development experience.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one major frontend framework (React/Angular/Vue).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, functional code.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.

Skills

Frontend development

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

React/Angular/Vue

Responsive design

Cross-browser compatibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

Build tools

Webpack

NPM/Yarn

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate Frontend Web Developer to join their innovative technology team in Port Elizabeth. You will be responsible for building responsive, high-performance, and user-friendly web interfaces that bring designs to life. This role requires a strong understanding of modern frontend technologies and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code. You will collaborate closely with designers and backend developers to create exceptional user experiences and contribute to the development of cutting-edge web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into high-quality, functional code.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to improving development processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in frontend web development.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one major frontend framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package and potential bonuses.
• Fully remote work opportunity, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
• A dynamic and collaborative remote work culture serving clients globally, with a base in Port Elizabeth.