Senior Frontend Developer (React, Next.js)

Inspired Testing; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist IT Talent Solutions company is seeking a Senior Front-end Developer with strong React and Next.js experience for a remote role in South Africa. This contract position focuses on creating accessible, high-performing web experiences and requires proven skills in JavaScript, HTML, Tailwind CSS, and relevant front-end tooling. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to collaborate in a client-facing IT environment and write clean, testable code. Immediate start is available.

Qualifications

• Proven React and Next.js experience.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, including DOM and object model.
• Experience with accessibility best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain features in React and Next.js.
• Develop responsive UI using HTML and Tailwind CSS.
• Integrate with APIs and optimise performance.

Skills

Strong JavaScript

React

Next.js

HTML

Web accessibility

Tailwind CSS

NPM

Babel

Webpack

Git

Job description

Role: Senior front-end developer (React, Next.js)
Location: Remote (South Africa-based only)
Engagement: Independent Contractor | 2-3 Month Contract (must be able to invoice monthly))
Start: Immediate start required. Max 1 week notice considered

Role Summary

InspiredXpert is looking for a senior front-end developer to support a high-impact client project on a contract basis. This role suits an experienced consultant with strong modern JavaScript capability, deep React and Next.js experience, and a focus on building accessible, high-performing web experiences. You will work remotely within a client-facing IT services environment, collaborating closely with engineering and delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain features in React and Next.js>
• Develop responsive UI using HTML, accessibility, and Tailwind CSS
• Integrate with APIs, manage state, and optimise performance
• Write clean, testable code (unit and functional tests)
• Work with NPM, Babel, Webpack and Git workflows, including code reviews

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong JavaScript (DOM, object model)
• Proven React and Next.js experience
• HTML, web accessibility, Tailwind CSS
• Front-end tooling: NPM, Babel, Webpack
• Git version control
• Strong code quality and testing capability

InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high-quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data-driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.