Senior Frontend Developer

1 day ago

paarl, western cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 Contract

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Frontend Developer to join their innovative product development team based in Paarl . This is an on-site position where you will play a key role in building and enhancing the user interfaces for our cutting-edge web applications. You will collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to create seamless, intuitive, and visually appealing user experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of modern frontend frameworks, a passion for clean code, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user-centric design.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain responsive and dynamic user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, functional code.
  • Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end logic with server-side functions and APIs.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior frontend developers.
  • Stay abreast of emerging frontend technologies and trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in frontend web development.
  • Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Strong proficiency with at least one modern frontend framework (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  • Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Vuex) and build tools (e.g., Webpack).
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • On-site role in Paarl , fostering strong team collaboration and direct mentorship.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous paid time off and opportunities for career advancement.
  • A creative and supportive work environment focused on innovation and user experience.