Senior React Developer

2 months ago

Cape Town, South Africa PBT Group Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior React Developer to join our dynamic team and lead the front-end development of cutting-edge web applications. This role will focus on designing and implementing high-quality, scalable, and maintainable React applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and backend developers, to deliver user-centric solutions that align with our company's goals.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using React.js.
  • Lead the front-end architecture and development , ensuring responsive design and optimal user experience.
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to define and implement front-end solutions.
  • Optimise components for maximum performance across a range of devices and browsers.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code , adhering to best practices and coding standards.
  • Mentor junior developers and review their code to ensure high-quality outputs.
  • Participate in sprint planning, code reviews , and team meetings, contributing technical expertise to shape project direction.
  • Implement and advocate for front-end best practices , including accessibility, security, and performance optimisations.

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in front-end development, with at least 3 years specialising in React.js.
  • Strong expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) , HTML5, and CSS3, with experience in responsive design.
  • Proficiency with Redux, React hooks, and context API for state management.
  • Experience with TypeScript is highly advantageous.
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools such as Webpack, Babel, and NPM.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating front-end applications with backend services.
  • Knowledge of frontend testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Experience with modern UI frameworks/libraries (e.g., Material-UI, Ant Design) is beneficial.

 

Skills & Competencies

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues in real-time.
  • Strong understanding of front-end performance optimisation techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to team members.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote or distributed environment.
  • A passion for learning and innovation , keeping up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in the JavaScript ecosystem.

 

Bonus Points

  • Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and Next.js.
  • Familiarity with GraphQL and its integration with React.
  • Background in building accessible and inclusive web applications .
  • Exposure to cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerisation (Docker) is a plus.

 

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