VirtuHire
via Workable
Senior React Developer
Posted 574 days ago, which is unusual. The employer's own board was still carrying it when we last read it, 3 hours ago.
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 2d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 574d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2025-02-18). Last seen at its source 3h ago.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
South Africa
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay €70.6k–104k/yr
Middle 50% of 40 listings that do state pay — Engineering · Senior · EMEA · EUR/year. This employer has published no salary; this is what comparable listings we hold disclose, never converted between currencies or periods. How this is calculated.
Skills named in the ad
Recognised terms only, from a fixed vocabulary — this is what CV matching compares against.
Carried by 1 source
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workable employer's own board first seen 10d ago · last seen 3h ago
The listing
Our clients platform seamlessly connects users with the best venues in real time, making spontaneous nights out effortless. As they scale, they are looking for a Senior React Developer with strong SEO expertise to help enhance their platform’s performance, search visibility, and user experience.
Your Role
As a Senior React Developer, you’ll be at the forefront of our frontend development, ensuring our platform is fast, responsive, and search-engine optimized. You’ll collaborate with backend engineers, designers, and marketing teams to build and maintain high-performing, SEO-friendly web applications.
Requirements
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain scalable React applications with a strong focus on performance and SEO best practices.
- Implement server-side rendering (SSR), dynamic rendering, and structured data to optimize search visibility.
- Work with Java to integrate frontend components with backend services.
- Optimize code for Core Web Vitals, ensuring smooth and fast user experiences.
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to enhance technical SEO, including metadata management, schema markup, and crawlability improvements.
- Work with Next.js (or other SSR frameworks) to enhance frontend performance.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to best practices in React development.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in frontend development with React.js.
- Strong understanding of Java for backend integration.
- Expertise in SEO for JavaScript applications, including SSR, metadata optimization, and structured data.
- Experience with Next.js (or similar frameworks) to improve SEO and performance.
- Deep knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and modern web development practices.
- Familiarity with tools like Google Search Console, Lighthouse, and WebPageTest to analyze and optimize performance.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment.