Senior Developer - Front End

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iHorizons

๐Ÿ“Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Join our team as a Web Application Developer to implement visual and interactive elements within a web application for customers. Responsibilities include designing and developing user-friendly interfaces, optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability, collaborating with backend developers and designers, and assisting team members in enhancing technical knowledge.

Requirements

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in computer science or a related field
  • Overall, 3 - 6 yearsโ€™ experience using JavaScript, CSS and jQuery
  • Excellent knowledge of browser troubleshooting and debugging practices and techniques
  • Strong knowledge of CSS โ€“ Bootstrap
  • Experience with responsive and adaptive design
  • Good understanding of: Web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 and client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
  • Advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, particularly those in AngularJS, are essential for modern web development
  • Asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
  • Code versioning tools, such as {{Git / Mercurial / SVN}}
  • Cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them, and SEO principles and ensuring that applications adhere to SEO principles
  • Accessibility and usability standards, and core web and browser concepts (e.g., how the browser parses and constructs a web page)
  • Web page life cycle and server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS

Responsibilities

  • Design & Development
  • Define the structure and design of web pages
  • Develop and implement user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for webpages
  • Develop new user-facing features and implement visually appealing and interactive elements in the web application to enhance user experience
  • Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility
  • Develop the best UI/UX elements/practices for both desktop and mobile view
  • Develop light-optimized markups based on UI/UX team output
  • Develop bundling and minification for website static files
  • Follow SEO best practices in term of HTML and meta tags structure
  • Follow accessibility and usability standards while ensuring that Mada requirements are well covered
  • Analyze website performance by tracking key metrics and proactively resolving issues
  • Optimize our web applications for maximum speed and scalability
  • Maintain brand consistency throughout the design
  • Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues
  • Collaborate with Backend developers to represent the data coming from backend APIโ€™s and integrate front-end code with server-side logic
  • Collaborate with designers to translate UI/UX designs into code
  • Collaborate with QA/QC team to fix the reported UI issues

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of CWP and/or/CSM is a plus

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