Senior Frontend Developer

Job Description
We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of
design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX
design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application.
You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and
technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining 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 and scalability
● Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
● Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Skills And Qualifications
● Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
● Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as
LESS and SASS
● Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks,
including jQuery
Note: Every front-end developer is expected to have a proficient knowledge of
JavaScript, while most front-end developers should know jQuery.
● Good understanding of {{Depending on the specific case, a developer
should have the knowledge of advanced JavaScript libraries and
frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS,
DurandalJS 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. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or
Photoshop is a plus.
Note: A UI/UX designer is expected to deliver finished resources for the developer to
incorporate into the app. However, quite often a front-end web developer needs to make
some small adjustments.
● Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to
work around them.
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as {{Git / Mercurial /
SVN}}
● Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will
adhere to them.