Frontend Developer

Job Description

We are looking for a front-end developer who is motivated to use creativity and logic with the art of programming. You will be responsible to translate the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that produce visual elements of the application. If you are a tech savvy professional, who is curious about new technologies and aspire to combine usability with visual design, this is the job for you. Your responsibilities: Use a variety of programming languages to create user-friendly web pages Build reusable code and libraries for future use Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX designs Work with a multidisciplinary team such as back-end developers and web designers. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality software development Provide high quality graphics and visual elements Optimize our web applications for maximum speed and scalability. Assure all user input is validated before submitting to back-end Stay consistent with brand guidelines Get feedback from users and customers Keep abreast of latest and emerging technologies Attend relevant trainings as necessary. Implement best practices for web accessibility, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality software development. Stay updated on emerging frontend technologies and industry trends to propose innovative solutions and improve development processes. Skill sets/Experience we require: 2-5 years proven work experience as a front-end developer Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms Proficient understanding of client-side scripting & Javascript frameworks including jQuery Knowledge on advanced Javascript libraries and frameworks such as AngulasJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, etc Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates and AJAX Basic knowledge of image authoring tools to be able to crop, resize or perform small adjustments on an image. Good understanding of cross-border compatibility issues, code versioning tools like Git, Mercurial, SVN Good knowledge of SEO principles Pedigree: Bachelor s/Master s degree in Computer Science or related subject Relevant certifications