ENVIRONMENT:

Combine the art of design & programming as the next Senior Front End Developer sought by a fast-paced Marketing and Support Services provider in the E-Commerce industry to work on exciting projects. Your role will entail translating UI/UX design & wireframes to code that will produce visual elements of the application, ensuring world-class experiences to delight users and transform business. You will require 5+ years Front End experience, advanced CSS/SASS, Grunt/Gulp, NPM/Bower, HTML, JavaScript, Angular & AngularJS, WordPress, RxJS, PHP, be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image & Responsive/Adaptive development for web and mobile experience.

DUTIES:

  • Develop new user-facing features with a focus on responsive solutions.
  • Front-end development through reusable, testable code and libraries.
  • Detailed documentation of all developed code and its day-to-day processes.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
  • Optimise application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end.
  • Ongoing evaluation and optimisation of systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
  • Development of personal skill set in-line with industry trends to meet company objectives.
  • Grow the Front-end team.
  • Operate as a Senior in the team by providing input, training and guidance to other members of the team.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5+ Years’ experience in Front-end Web Development.
  • Advanced CSS / SASS essential.
  • Front-end build tools (e.g. Grunt / Gulp).
  • Front-end dependency management (e.g. NPM / Bower).
  • HTML and CSS.
  • JavaScript Programming Fundamentals.
  • Excellent understanding of AngularJS and Angular.
  • WordPress.
  • Good understanding of Reactive Programming RxJS (Reactive Extensions for JavaScript).
  • Basic competence with PHP and its surrounding technologies.
  • Responsive/adaptive development for web and mobile experience.
  • Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image.
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser and mobile compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
  • Code versioning tools, such as Git.
  • Familiar with tools such as as-as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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