Junior Frontend Developer

ExecutivePlacements.com

📍Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted May 21, 2026
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Job Overview

Position

Junior Frontend Developer

Company

ExecutivePlacements.com

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4416387187

Job Description

Recruiter:
Network Contracting

Job Ref:
NCM002979/TS

Date posted:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:
Monthly

SUMMARY:
Ready to Launch Your Career in Frontend Development?

POSITION INFO:
We’re on the lookout for a passionate Junior Frontend Developer (1–2 years’ experience) to join a dynamic digital team based in Johannesburg. In this role, you’ll help build modern, user-friendly web applications while working alongside experienced developers in an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth.

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge web applications

  • Mentorship and guidance from senior developers

  • Exposure to modern frontend frameworks and tools

  • Collaborative and innovative team culture

  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities

  • Continuous learning and upskilling support

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop responsive and user-friendly web interfaces

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable front-end code

  • Collaborate with designers and backend developers

  • Debug and resolve UI/UX issues

  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and performance optimisation

  • Participate in agile ceremonies and code reviews

Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile

  • 1–2 years’ experience in frontend development

  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

  • Experience with frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js

  • Basic understanding of REST APIs and integration

  • Familiarity with version control tools (Git)

  • Good eye for design and attention to detail

  • Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

If this project piques your interests, apply today!

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  • Junior .NET Develop

  • Junior Backend Developer

  • Junior Java Developer

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you explain how you would integrate a frontend application with a REST API, and how you handle waiting for the data to load or potential errors?
  • 2.Walk me through your process for ensuring the web interfaces you build are fully responsive and performant across different browsers.
  • 3.Describe your experience with a modern frontend framework like React, Angular, or Vue.js. How do you approach building a new component in that ecosystem?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to debug a tricky UI/UX issue. How did you identify the root cause and resolve it?
  • 2.Describe a situation where you collaborated with a designer or backend developer to deliver a feature. What was your role and how did you ensure smooth communication?
  • 3.As a junior developer, continuous learning is crucial. Can you share an example of a time you had to quickly learn a new tool or concept on the job?
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are building a feature and the backend API you rely on is not yet ready. How do you continue your frontend work without blocking the team?
  • 2.During a code review, a senior developer suggests a completely different approach to a piece of code you wrote and are proud of. How do you handle this feedback?

Resume Keywords

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Frontend DevelopmentResponsive Web DesignJavaScriptReactAngularVue.jsREST API IntegrationGit Version ControlCross-Browser CompatibilityAgileUI/UX DebuggingCode Reviews

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