What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frontend Developer position at Ascendum Solutions?
Candidates should be eligible to work for any employer in the United States without needing Visa sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, uphold and apply Web engineering best practices
- Implement Web design principles to ensure our Web apps are performant, accessible, and provide the ideal user experience on devices of various sizes.
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and team to iterate on design and implementation
- Assist in the development of applications & features that will be used by customers and internal associates
- Work with APIs and API teams to build and ship new experiences
- Review existing Web app code, new code and plan future app upgrades with the development teams
- Design and develop frameworks for creating Web apps that grow with the needs of the company
- Set Web app performance indicators and alarms. Monitor, actively improve, and respond to performance metrics
- Stay up-to-date and explore emerging technologies
REQUIRED SKILLS
- At least 5 year of React/Redux commercial experience (within last 2 years)
- 6 years of strong Web-UI development experience (with demonstrable HTML, CSS, JavaScript technology usage)
- Excellent programming skills in JavaScript (ES 2015 )
- Experience using Git and NPM in a collaborative environment
- Demonstrable knowledge of these concepts:
- Software Design Principles and Patterns
- Browsers (HTTP, APIs, event loop, render cycle, etc.)
- Build Tools (Webpack, Rollup, etc.)
- CI/CD (tools, pipelines, patterns)
- Automated Testing (unit, functional, contract, mocking, etc.)
- Application Performance Tuning (Lighthouse, browser dev tools, etc.)
- WAI-ARIA, WCAG, & assistive technology
- Progressive Web App (PWA) technologies
BONUS SKILLS
- Functional programming in JavaScript
- WebAssembly (Wasm)
- Server-side development experience with Node.js or similar language/framework
- Jest/Mocha
- Webpack/Rollup
- Yarn
- Babel
- Webdriver IO
- GitLab
- Web UI framework experience (Angular, Vue, Stencil, Svelte, etc.)
- Web Components
- Flowtype/TypeScript
- NGINX
- Bash Scripting
- Cloud Platforms (Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry)
- Docker