Front End Developer  

As a Front-End Web Developer, the role is to combine the art of design with the art of programming, translating UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

The candidate must be a good communicator and a creative problem solver. As the person assigned to the role will be closely working with UI designers, the candidate is expected to have an understanding and appreciation of UI/UX principles.

• Works closely with UI designers to achieve an overall great user experience for the end product.
• Works with designers on the technical feasibility of their UI/UX designs.
• Builds resusable code for future scalability.
• Develop new user-facing features based on requirements
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Build innovative user experience in different platforms and screen sizes
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Integrating the front-end elements into the backend built by your team members.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

• Exceptionally strong JavaScript programming skills and familiarity with JS frameworks (ie. AngularJS, EmberJS, ReactJS, jQuery etc)
• Can code semantically correct HTML and optmized CSS.
• Familiarity on the CSS principles of DRY and OOCSS.
• Knowledge on web accessibility standards and best practices.
• Knowledge on how to animate HTML5, CSS3, or SVG would be a plus.
• Team player, able to collaborate closely with visual designers, back-end developers, and QA testers.
• Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Degree in Computer Science, IT, programming or related studies
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a development role
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadline
• Excellent personal organisation and the ability to prioritise and carry out multiple tasks
• Ability to solve problems and adapt quickly to new web design and application trends
• Comfortable working without routine supervision
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all level of people
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Strong analytical and planning skills;
• Good communication and presentation skills;
• Excellent problem-solving skills;