Senior Front-End Developer - remote

Posted 2 years ago

We’re looking for a Front-End Developer who is motivated in combining the art of design with the art of programming.

Responsibilities include translating the UI/UX design wireframes to functional code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work closely with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and shaping how the application looks as well as how it works.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new user-facing features
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Optimize application for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness
  • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end APIs
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
  • Maintain code integrity and organization

Skills and Qualifications

  • Passionate about UI/UX and driven to maintain high standards of quality and craftsmanship
  • Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
  • Proficient with JavaScript
  • Proficient with jQuery and ReactJS frameworks
  • Good understanding of request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
  • Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
  • Experienced with cloud platforms
    • Google
    • AWS
  • Proficient with Git and familiar with code versioning best practices
  • Must be a team player, embrace transparency, and be open to giving and receiving constructive feedback for team growth
  • Strong social and communication skills
  • Degree in computer science or 4+ years of production programming experience