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Senior Frontend Software Engineer - React.js​/Next.js

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: The Legends Agency
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    React.js, Front End Developer, Software Engineer, Web Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Frontend Software Engineer - React.js / Next.js

Senior Frontend Software Engineer - React.js / Next.js

Join a fast-paced, collaborative tech environment building modern, scalable web applications

Remote (South Africa) | Market-related salary | Flexible working hours

About Our Client

Our client is a global technology company focused on building high-performance, scalable software solutions for a wide range of clients. They value collaboration, clean code, and strong team dynamics as much as they value technical expertise.

The Role:

Senior Frontend Software Engineer

This role is ideal for an experienced frontend engineer who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment. You'll play a key part in designing and building scalable and secure front-end applications using modern JavaScript frameworks, with a focus on React.js and optionally Next.js. Your work will have a strong emphasis on performance, user experience, and maintainable code.

Key Responsibilities
  • Bring 5+ years of frontend development experience using React.js or Next.js
  • Build scalable, isomorphic frontend applications using React.js and modern Java Script
  • Develop and maintain reusable components, UI features, and performance-optimized code
  • Integrate with REST and Graph

    QL APIs
  • Apply state management using Redux or similar tools
  • Implement testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Enzyme
  • Ensure best practices around SEO, accessibility, and performance monitoring
  • Collaborate closely with team members in an agile environment (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Participate in code reviews and share knowledge with team members
About You
  • 5+ years of frontend engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in React.js (Next.js a plus)
  • Experience with Redux, Graph

    QL, REST APIs
  • Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and CSS pre/post-processors (e.g., SASS, LESS)
  • Familiarity with performance and observability tools (Grafana, Core Web Vitals)
  • Excellent English communication skills — written and verbal
  • Strong team fit: collaborative, approachable, and positive
  • Comfortable working independently and managing your own time effectively
  • Exposure to varied tech stacks and working environments is a strong advantage
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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