• Application Deadline:
• Position: Front- End Developer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

About the role:

• We seek a skilled and creative Front-end Developer to join our dynamic online media company.


• As a Front-end Developer, you will play a crucial role in building and enhancing the user interface of our digital platforms, ensuring an engaging and seamless experience for our audience.


• You will collaborate closely with our design, product, and back-end development teams to translate visual designs into functional, performant, and user-friendly web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front-end development: Develop responsive and interactive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Implement user interface components and ensure seamless integration with back-end systems and APIs.


• User interface implementation: Translate visual designs, wireframes, and prototypes into high-quality, pixel-perfect user interfaces. Pay attention to detail and ensure consistency across different browsers and devices.


• Collaborate with design and product teams: Work closely with designers and product managers to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and contribute to the overall user experience. Collaborate throughout the entire development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment.


• Optimization and performance: Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability. Identify and address performance bottlenecks, browser compatibility issues, and ensure smooth user interactions.


• Cross-browser and device compatibility: Ensure the compatibility of web applications across different browsers, platforms, and devices. Test and debug applications to guarantee a consistent user experience.


• Code maintenance and documentation: Maintain clean and well-structured code, following industry best practices and coding standards. Document code, processes, and technical specifications to facilitate collaboration and future maintenance.


• Stay updated with emerging trends: Keep abreast of the latest front-end development trends, techniques, and frameworks. Evaluate and incorporate new tools and technologies to improve development processes and deliver cutting-edge user experiences.


• Collaboration and teamwork: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders. Participate in code reviews, offer constructive feedback, and share knowledge to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Professional experience: 2 years of hands-on experience as a Front-end Developer or a related role, preferably within the online media industry. A strong portfolio showcasing previous projects is highly desirable.


• Proficient in front-end technologies: Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js). Experience with CSS preprocessors (e.g., Sass, Less) and task runners (e.g., Gulp, Grunt) is a plus.


• Responsive design: Experience developing responsive and mobile-friendly web applications. Familiarity with responsive design frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation is advantageous.


• Version control: Proficient in using version control systems such as Git. Experience with Git workflows (e.g. GitFlow) is beneficial.


• Web performance optimization: Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques, including asset minification, caching, and lazy loading. Experience with performance testing and profiling tools is a plus.


• Problem-solving mindset: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues. Resourcefulness in finding innovative solutions and optimizing workflows.


• Collaboration and communication: Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts and ideas to non-technical team members.


• Continuous learning: Passion for learning and keeping up-to-date with the latest front-end development trends and technologies. Willingness to share knowledge and mentor junior team members.


• A degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.