Software Engineer | Front-End  

Responsibilities as a Front End Engineer

• As part of a product team, understanding user needs, and exploring user-centered designs
• Specifying, building, testing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting your code
• Leveraging modern tools and techniques to develop clean, efficient, and reusable code
• Identifying and addressing design, development, and delivery performance bottlenecks
• Actively participating in code and design reviews
• Coaching, educating and evangelizing front end development best practices

At TARA.AI we are seeking a skilled computer science graduate, with 2+ years of experience with Laravel, and a passion to bring new and exciting ideas to life.

Applicants should have a strong grasp of:

• Semantic HTML, modular CSS and JavaScript sans frameworks
• Cross-browser quirks and compatibility
• Mobile-first, content driven responsive design and development
• Progressive enhancement
• Asynchronous, non-blocking UIs
• Working with and integrating APIs
• Identifying, testing and resolving performance concerns
• Team Git workflow and version control
• Scrum/agile software development methodologies

Skills & Requirements

• PHP, JS (Angular & Node), Git, JavaScript, MySQL, Cloud Deployment on AWS and Google

Optional skills, but a big plus:

• AJAX, jQuery, HTML5, CSS/ & Responsive Frameworks

In addition to the listed software skills, the ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills, & the ability to learn quickly. Open source contributions and community participation are a big plus.