Front End Developer

Position: Front End Developer

Number of hours: 20 hours/week to start

Schedule: EST

Tasks required:

• Work with the client to create functional React components in the context of a larger project

• Maintain codebase and make ongoing adjustments focused on usability and quality-of-life improvements

• Create visual mockups of new components before implementing and create lightweight specifications of expected behaviors from client descriptions

• Test (and develop automated tests for) expected functionality

• Communicate with Fullstack/Backend personnel as necessary to ensure end-to-end functionality

• Complete other ad hoc tasks within the scope of software project development

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Front End Developer or a relevant role is required

• Working experience with React Hooks and Tailwind CSS

• Hobby-level experience with game development or mobile app development is an advantage

• Ability to use client input to create functional, creative and user-friendly web pages

• Ability to create and test mobile-friendly and responsive layouts

• Experience with graphic design applications such as Adobe Illustrator

• Comfortable with Git, GitHub, and code review practices

• Experience with one or more frontend animation libraries is highly preferred

• Understanding of key website design principles and SEO optimization

• Outstanding English communication and interpersonal abilities

• Self-disciplined and organized; able to consistently perform with limited supervision