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As a Front End developer you will be responsible for transforming the design and the product vision into working products and will directly influence how users will interact with the system.
You will work hard to stay on top of fast changing technology and invest a lot of energy in creating a clean interfaces with great user experience
Responsibilities
- Translate design requirements into functional, user-friendly products and interfaces
- Conduct wireframing, prototyping and UI development, collect feedback on user experience and suggest improvements to enhance the overall customer experience
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as designers, data scientists, and product managers and drive internal alignment
- Work closely with backend developers to understand and properly use the systems APIs
- Write both unit and integration tests, and develop automation tools for daily tasks
- Design rapid prototypes for early customer validation of new interfaces
- Collaborate closely with designers and customers to design the best user experiences with sustainable frameworks
- Collaborate with data scientists to integrate data-driven features and insights into the user interface
- Collaborate with product managers to implement tools and features that align with overall product strategy and client needs
- Develop high quality, well documented, and efficient code
Key Skills
- Domain Expertise -
- 6+ years of experience as a frontend developer building modern JavaScript-based web applications
- Experience as a Developer on a cross-functional agile team preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
Technical SkillsExpert in HTML, CSS/LESS/SCSS, JavaScript, responsive designSkilled in using frameworks like React (preferred), Angular, and others.Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and their practical applicationAbility to write effective unit, integration, and end-user automation testsExperience in integrating various systems, especially CATI systems
Mindset and attributesStrong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisionsSound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simplyUtilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently
