Senior Front End Developer

Summary

Join AKQA as a Senior Front-End Developer for a 2-month remote contract based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This role requires working US West Coast hours (PST). You will participate in creating sophisticated digital experiences, utilizing advanced front-end web development skills. The ideal candidate possesses in-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript, along with experience in various development tools and methodologies. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you'll work within a highly skilled, remote team. The position demands a minimum of 5 years of front-end development experience and a passion for innovative technical solutions.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS/Sass and JavaScript, and other web development/production tools
• Expert in JavaScript with an emphasis on Vanilla JS rather than helper libraries or frameworks
• Experience developing JavaScript components
• Ability to independently develop JavaScript prototypes which includes research and proof of concept development
• Experience with templates and task automation including NPM and webpack
• Advanced knowledge of responsive web design
• Experience developing accessible UI interfaces to WCAG 2.1 AA and higher
• Experience with translating comps and wireframes into flexible and usable code
• Experience implementing pixel perfect designs across a broad range of browsers and devices
• Experience using version control software(git) in multi-developer team
• Experience with Sketch and Photoshop
• Experience with developing large customer-facing websites
• Experience working with fully remote teams
• 5+ years’ experience working as a front-end developer
• Experience with web application development
• Able to articulate their ideas to a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to interact professionally with a diverse group of people
• Reside in Argentina and be able to work and communicate using business-level English
• Able to work US West Coast hours (PST, UTC -7)

Responsibilities

• Participate in the creation of sophisticated digital experiences
• Develop innovative technical solutions
• Work with a team of highly skilled people

Preferred Qualifications

• Eager to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Thrives when facing new challenges in improving client deliverables
• Boundlessly creative and relentlessly attentive to detail

Benefits

Remote work