Frontend Engineer (Remote)

About the position

ENVIRONMENT:

YOUR keen eye for beautiful visual aesthetics & delivering seamless user experiences is sought to fill the role of a Frontend Engineer for a dynamic FinTech company. You will be expected to optimise user interfaces and elevate the experience of financial transactions while simplifying complex workflows, ensuring responsive design across devices, and maintaining compliance and security standards. The ideal candidate must have 6 years Programming including JavaScript, HTML, CSS with strong experience with best practices and a sound understanding of what makes valuable codebases. You must also have experience with Responsive Design, Functional Programming paradigm, clean code and readability. Your other tech tools should include GitHub, GitLab, React, Vue, Angular, Material UI, Bootstrap, Ant, Jest, Cypress & Jasmine.

DUTIES:

• Web Development: Utilize HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build and maintain the client-side of web applications.
• User Interface Design: Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
• Interactivity: Develop dynamic and responsive user interfaces using JavaScript for seamless user interactions.
• Responsive Design: Ensure websites and applications are optimised for various devices and screen sizes.
• Performance Optimization: Optimise frontend code for fast loading times and optimal user experience.
• Cross-Browser Compatibility: Address and resolve compatibility issues to ensure consistent rendering across different browsers.
• Accessibility: Implement best practices for accessibility to ensure inclusivity for users with disabilities.
• Version Control and Collaboration: Work with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Backend Developers, Designers, and Testers.
• Stay Updated: Stay abreast of the latest web technologies, tools, and best practices to enhance the development process.

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 6 years’ experience programming in JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• Strong experience with best practices and a sound understanding of what makes valuable codebases. Responsive Design, Functional Programming paradigm, clean code and readability.
• The ability to work collaboratively in an ever-changing remote friendly environment.
• Experience with version control systems. (GitHub, GitLab).
• Experience with front end frameworks. (React, Vue, Angular).
• Experience with UI libraries (Material UI, Bootstrap, Ant).
• Experience with testing libraries (Jest, Cypress, Jasmine).

ATTRIBUTES:

Communication: Clear and effective communication skills.

Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify and solve challenges.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous focus on design and functionality.

Creativity: Ability to bring innovative design concepts to life.

Adaptability: Willingness to learn new tools and stay current.

Collaboration: Team-oriented with effective collaboration skills.

Time Management: Efficiently manage time and meet project deadlines.

User-Centric Mindset: Focus on creating positive user experiences.

Continuous Learning: Proactive engagement in ongoing learning.

Patience: Steadfast patience in debugging and problem-solving.

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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Desired Skills:

• Frontend
• Engineer
• Remote