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The Legends Agency

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

The Legends Agency

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town Region (Work From Home)
  • Posted 31 Jan 2026 by The Legends Agency
  • Expires in 12 days
  • Job 2630684
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About the position

Senior Frontend Software Engineer - [URL Removed] / [URL Removed]

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 [URL Removed] and optionally [URL Removed] Your work will have a strong emphasis on performance, user experience, and maintainable code.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bring 5+ years of frontend development experience using [URL Removed] or [URL Removed]
  • Build scalable, isomorphic frontend applications using [URL Removed] and modern JavaScript
  • Develop and maintain reusable components, UI features, and performance-optimized code
  • Integrate with REST and GraphQL 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 [URL Removed] (Next.js a plus)
  • Experience with Redux, GraphQL, 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

Desired Skills:

  • Frontend Development
  • Software Engineering
  • Web Development
  • UI/UX Engineering
  • Agile Delivery / Scrum Teams
  • Information Technology
  • Software Development
  • Digital / Technology Services

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The Legends Agency

About the agency

We are a South African in-country Employer of Record and Recruitment service provider that offers co-employment Opportunities to UK, USA and Auz-based Companies. Simply, co-employment is a relationship between two entities sharing responsibility for an employee. We take care of the employment contracts, salaries, and taxes, and assist with SA employment legislation.

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