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Somewhere Agency Mid Software & IT

Front-End AI Software Developer role based in South Africa, building user interfaces for AI-powered applications. Requires 3+ years front-end experience, proficiency in JavaScript frameworks, and integration with AI APIs. Contract position with salary range 1200-5500 USD.

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Location: South Africa

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What it pays

As advertised
$1 200 – 5 500/mo

The posting states it as: “Salary range: 1200 - 5500 USD”

The full posting

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Front-End AI Software Developer

LocationSouth Africa

Salary Range1200 - 5500 USD

Role Description

The Front-End AI Software Developer is responsible for building intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces that integrate seamlessly with AI-powered backends and APIs. This role bridges the gap between AI functionality and user experience, ensuring that complex machine learning features are accessible and easy to use. The ideal candidate has strong front-end development skills, experience working with modern JavaScript frameworks, and a keen interest in AI, machine learning, or data-driven applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications that integrate with AI and machine learning models.
  • Build responsive and dynamic user interfaces using modern frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers and backend developers to connect front-end applications with AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, TensorFlow.js, Hugging Face, etc.).
  • Implement interactive features and real-time visualizations for AI outputs (e.g., chatbots, recommendations, dashboards).
  • Optimize front-end performance, accessibility, and SEO.
  • Translate product requirements and UI/UX designs into functional, production-ready code.
  • Build reusable components and maintain clean, scalable codebases.
  • Stay current with the latest front-end and AI integration trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot UI bugs and improve front-end stability and user experience.
  • Contribute to product planning, design feedback, and agile development processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of professional experience in front-end web development.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
  • Experience integrating RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and AI/ML services (e.g., OpenAI API, Hugging Face, LangChain).
  • Familiarity with front-end build tools (Webpack, Vite, npm/Yarn) and version control (Git).
  • Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive design.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or within a team.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AI/ML concepts and working with tools like OpenAI, TensorFlow.js, or Transformers.
  • Familiarity with backend technologies (Node.js, Python/Flask, Firebase) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of visualization libraries (e.g., D3.js, Chart.js, Recharts) for data-rich interfaces.
  • Experience in agile/Scrum environments.
  • Passion for emerging technologies and building products that leverage artificial intelligence.

Details

  • Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
  • Client has a desire for long term commitment.

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