Job title: Mid-Level React / Next.js Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Technology
Functional Expertise: Engineering Technology
Skills: React/Next.js Engineering Node.js Next.js PHP Laravel SSR Linux AWS
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: ZAR 480,000.00
Salary to: ZAR 540,000.00
Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, GP
Job published: 10-07-2026
Job ID: 39317

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY THAT AWAITS YOU

Great careers aren't built by standing still. 🚀 

A fast-growing technology company operating in the mobility and digital services space is looking for a Mid-Level React/Next.js Engineer to join a team of passionate builders, innovators, and problem-solvers.

This is an opportunity to work alongside talented people who love what they do, challenge each other to grow, and celebrate success together. You'll have the chance to work with modern technologies, contribute ideas that matter, and play a meaningful role in shaping products used by thousands of people.

If you're curious, driven, and excited by building exceptional digital experiences, let's chat!

WHAT YOU'LL BE BUILDING

  • Modern web applications that deliver seamless user experiences
  • Scalable frontend architecture using React and Next.js
  • Features that improve customer experiences and drive business value
  • High-quality, reliable solutions through testing and best engineering practices
  • Integrations with backend systems and cloud-based services

OUR REQUIRED EXPERTISE

  • 3-5 years of React development experience
  • 1-2 years of hands-on experience with Next.js
  • Strong TypeScript skills
  • Understanding of SSR, hydration, caching, and modern frontend architecture
  • Experience with state management solutions such as Redux, Zustand, or Context API
  • Familiarity with Playwright or similar testing frameworks
  • Git, Linux, and cloud fundamentals
  • AWS exposure

Bonus Points For

  • React Native experience
  • Laravel or PHP knowledge
  • Database experience
  • Experience supporting production applications

WHO YOU ARE

  • You take initiative and love getting things done
  • You enjoy solving problems and learning new technologies
  • You care about writing quality code and creating exceptional user experiences
  • You're collaborative, positive, and eager to contribute
  • You're excited by growth, challenges, and building great products

YOUR REWARD

  • Paying up to R45k per month + perks
  • Work with modern technologies amongst a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning
  • Have a real voice in the products and solutions you help build
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and grow your career
  • A culture that rewards initiative, curiosity, and getting things done
  • Hybrid working environment with flexibility and trust

If you're looking for an environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work has real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Bring your curiosity. Bring your ambition. Bring your next big idea. 🚀

For more roles, please visit our website: www.60degrees.com or follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10287263/