Frontend Web Developer
Summary
Placements24 is hiring a Frontend Web Developer in Stellenbosch to build responsive, user-friendly web interfaces by turning UI/UX designs into production-ready code, working closely with designers and backend developers. Core stack is HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript with at least one framework such as React, Vue, or Angular.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a talented and passionate Frontend Web Developer to join their innovative team in Stellenbosch . You will be responsible for translating UI/UX designs into functional, responsive, and engaging web experiences. This role requires a strong command of modern frontend technologies and a keen eye for detail to ensure seamless user interfaces across all devices. You will collaborate closely with designers and backend developers to build and maintain high-quality web applications, contributing to a positive user experience and driving engagement with our digital platforms, all within a creative and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop responsive, user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).
- Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into high-quality, production-ready code.
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality and team knowledge.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with a strong portfolio of web projects.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Experience with at least one major JavaScript framework (React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility issues.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to work from a modern office in Stellenbosch.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative team culture that encourages innovation and skill development.