Front End Developer

Job Description

The role involves developing and enhancing the front-end of web applications by implementing UI/UX designs, building user-facing features, and improving the usability and quality of existing interfaces. Daily work includes writing responsive, reusable code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks, and integrating front-end components with backend APIs.

The Front-End Developer also focuses on optimizing applications for performance, scalability, cross-browser compatibility, and front-end security. In addition, it involves collaborating with designers and developers, participating in code reviews, and performing unit and system testing to ensure code quality and reliable functionality.

Role Description

• Improve the quality of the existing UI and develop new user-facing features
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Reorganizing the software flow to uplift the user experience
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Perform code reviews, unit testing, and system testing as needed for other developers efforts. At a minimum, code reviews, unit testing, and system testing should ensure all requirements have been addressed, all basic functionality works, and errors are handled properly.

Skillset Expectations

Must-Have Experience

• 510 years of professional experience
• Basic knowledge ASP .NET and page life cycle
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as Angular, Vue.JS, React, or Ember etc., or JS-based build tools like Grunt, Gulp, and Bower
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT

Tools and Languages

• Version Control (e.g., GIT), Visual Studio 2015+, ASP.NET Core, an open-source web development framework | .NET / MVC, Data formats (e.g., JSON, XML), Data APIs (e.g. Restful API), Web Font Embedding, Scalable Vector Graphics (aka SVG)
• Responsive Web Design, Object-Oriented Programming, JavaScript Animation, CSS Animation, Charts / Graphs, UI Widgets, Code Quality
• Testing, Integration Testing, Templating Strategies, Templating Engines, Single Page Applications, XHR Requests (AJAX), Web/Browser Security, HTML Semantics, Browser Developer Tools
• Experience working with graphic designers and UI/UX requirements
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Knowledge of SOAP and REST API