Front-End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of key design and prototyping principles
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Ensure web design is optimized for  maximum speed, scalability, and smartphones
• Developing features to enhance the user experience and producing wireframes and mockups
• Reading technical  and business requirements and translating to mockups, designs, and code
• Work with the Project Manager and Software lead to understand company needs
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and teams on product architecture, mock-up and design
• Drive the evolution of the existing system with a focus on security, performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Plan and design the structure of new frontend technology solutions including developing wireframes and mockups
• Oversee products through development by providing guidance to team members, performing code reviews, and working with product owners to ensure successful outcomes
• Monitor systems to ensure they meet business goals and performance requirements
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time on deployed systems
• Identify opportunities to improve working practices and recommend changes where necessary
• Deploying applications to target production environments including Play Store and Apple Store

What would your day-to-day activities look like

• Lead key design, UX, and prototyping of existing and new projects including developing wireframes and mockups
• Oversee products through frontend development by providing guidance to team members, performing code reviews, and working with product owners to ensure successful outcomes
• Lead integration of existing and new modules with backend APIs
• Developing features to enhance the user experience of new and existing projects
• Work with the product team to document the user stories for new modules
• Ensure adequate testing of developed solutions end-to-end
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of web and mobile applications
• Ensure web and mobile application is optimized for maximum speed, scalability, and smartphones
• Work with the Project Manager and Software lead on various projects
• Collaborate with internal and external teams on project deliverables
• Drive the evolution of the existing system with a focus on security, performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Plan, design, develop and document new frontend solutions
• Pixel perfect attention to responsive, fluid design – excellent layout, typography, illustration, and visualization
• Monitor systems to ensure they meet business goals, performance, and security, requirements
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time on deployed systems
• Identify opportunities to improve working practices and recommend changes where necessary
• Upfront planning and task breakdown of weekly deliverables and leading demos to the product team
• Mentor team members on frontend development and design
• Ensure Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment of project deliverables
• Contributing to the Spec definition and improvements
• Deploying developed applications to the production system, Apple Store, and Play Store

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relative industry experience
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience in the design of significantly sized systems written with technologies such as Angular, Ionic, React Native, Material UI, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, and Bootstrap.
• Significant experience in delivering custom solutions and integrating with Backend RESTful APIs developed using NET Technologies  
• An understanding of architectural patterns including Service Orientated Architecture, Micro-services, REST, etc.
• Experience developing applications that work on any device and platform including mobile applications.
• Experience using aesthetic design tools and markup languages to write webpages
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design
• Experience with SEO Principles and maintaining brand consistency throughout design
• Ability to organize and plan work in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to communicate effectively both within the development team and across the wider business