Overview
React Developer Jobs in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: React Developer
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Recruiter:
Datonomy Solutions
Job Ref:
809
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Location:
Sandton, South Africa
Salary:
R60k – 80k per month
SUMMARY:
Design, develop, and maintain front end applications using React.js
POSITION INFO:
Duties:
Design, develop, and maintain front end applications using React.js
- â â Translate business and user requirements into clean, efficient, and reusable code
- â â Build responsive, high performance user interfaces
- â â Integrate front end solutions with RESTful APIs and backend services
- â â Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices Technical Leadership
- â â Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate developers
- â â Contribute to architecture and design decisions
- â â Promote best practices in front end development, performance, and security
- â â Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and technical discussions
Collaboration & Delivery
- â â Work closely with product owners, designers, backend developers, and QA teams
- â â Support Agile delivery processes (Scrum / SAFe)
- â â Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues
- â â Contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and tooling
Required Skills & Experience Technical Skills
- â â Strong experience with React.js
- â â Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3
- â â Experience with state management libraries (e.g. Redux, Context API)
- â â Experience consuming REST APIs
- â â Familiarity with modern front end build tools (e.g. Webpack, Vite)
- â â Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
- â â Understanding of responsive design and cross browser compatibility
Experience
- â â 5+ years’ experience in software development
- â â 3+ years’ hands on experience developing React applications
- â â Experience working in Agile teams
- â â Experience in enterprise or large scale systems (advantageous)
Advantageous / Nice to Have
- â â Experience with TypeScript
- â â Experience with Next.js or similar frameworks
- â â Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure / AWS)
- â â Knowledge of automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress)
- â â Experience in financial services or regulated environments