Front-end Developer

About Us

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About the Role

As a Front-end Developer, you will be responsible for creating responsive, visually engaging web applications that deliver a seamless user experience. You will collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and back-end developers to bring designs to life and ensure smooth functionality across devices and browsers. Your work will focus on writing clean, maintainable code using modern front-end technologies while optimizing for performance and accessibility. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the development of impactful digital products in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in front-end development with expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks such as React and Angular. You should be detail-oriented with a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive web development. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills are essential for working effectively within an agile team. A passion for learning and staying up to date with emerging front-end technologies will help you thrive in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive web applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
• Collaborate with designers and back-end developers to implement and enhance features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize front-end performance.
• Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and agile development processes.

Background and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven work experience (3+ years) as a Front-end Developer with a strong portfolio of web applications.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Basic experience in web design, including familiarity with design tools like Figma (or similar platforms)
• Ensuring websites function smoothly across different browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.).
• Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Experience with testing frameworks and tools such as Jest or Cypress is a plus.

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