JavaScript Job: UI Developer

Title: UI Developer

Remote

Contract

Client looking for a person to help to refine the UI for this product which directly affects how well our customers are able to effectively promote their apps at scale. The ideal candidate is a person with solid front-end development skills and a prototype mentality, capable of iteratively developing new features while improving the UI infrastructure.

In this role, you will work with a number of stakeholders including product, QE and design teams to grow our current product offering.

Key Qualifications

• Proficiency with modern web technologies like HTML5, CSS, and Javascript.
• Familiarity with front-end development tools such as pre-processors, task runners, bundlers etc. (Think Webpack, Rollup)
• Understanding of testing strategies and methodologies, exposure to test harnesses like Karma or Jest is a plus.
• Experience with at least one reasonably popular JavaScript framework (e.g. Angular, React, Backbone, Ember, Vue, Svelte).
• Good grasp on core web constructs such as responsive design and mobile-first design concepts.
• Strong experience using best practices when working with REST APIs
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Experience in developing secure web applications and knowledge of application vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) etc.
• Comfortable working with and building highly scalable and resilient enterprise-grade applications and solutions.
• Excitement to work on amazing products.
• Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced development team.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to TypeScript, RxJS and other ES6 constructs is highly desirable.
• Appetite for learning and utilizing new and upcoming browser features such as Web Components, Shadow DOM, Service Workers etc.
• A creative eye, passion for visual design and a penchant for seeking pixel perfection in the finer details of UI and UX.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and personal skills: ability to interact and work well with members of other functional groups in a project team and a strong sense of project ownership
• Experience with Java, or writing code for the server in another object-oriented language.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Front-end development: 1 year (Preferred)
• CSS: 1 year (Preferred)
• Angular: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote