Front-End Developer

Job Description

• 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.
• Build high quality mockups and design different prototypes.
• 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.
• Design mobile based features.
• Stay consistent with brand guidelines.
• Get feedback from users and customers.
• Keep abreast of latest and emerging technologies.
• Attend relevant trainings as necessary.

Criteria

• 3-5 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.