Frontend Developer

Job Title: Front End Web Developer

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90022 (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months Contract (Good Possibilities of extension)

Job Description:

Position Description:

• A Front-End Web Developer uses modern, front end web development tools, techniques, and methods for the creation and deployment of user-facing interfaces and is comfortable working in an environment to routinely deploy changes. The Front End Web Developer will perform front end web development using modern techniques and frameworks (e.g., HTML5, CSS3, CSS frameworks like LESS and SASS, Responsive Design, Bourbon, Twitter Bootstrap); perform JavaScript development using modern standards, including strict mode compliance, modularization techniques and tools, and frameworks and libraries (e.g., jQuery, MV* frameworks such as Backbone.js and Ember.js, D3).

Skills Required:

• Front End Web Developers will possess knowledge and experience in working on new and existing micro-sites, landing pages, and templates and provide guidance and troubleshooting support to clients; show skills such as presenting completed HTML and CSS mobile and desktop mockups to clients, fixing front end related bug issues on existing client website and HTML prototypes, and updating and creating print media and internal graphics for the marketing department; and expertise in several programming languages, such as HTML5, W3C, and CSS3.

Skills Preferred:

• The Front End Web Developer will possess knowledge and experience in front-end digital content remediation to meet WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA standards; proficient in understanding the WCAG guidelines and applying them to fix deficiencies across new and existing HTML websites, landing pages, and templates; familiar with and comfortable using screen readers (such as NVDA, JAWS, Narrator, and VoiceOver) to conduct manual testing and validation; have expertise in HTML5, CSS (including CSS4/responsive design), JavaScript, jQuery, cross-browser compatibility, Bootstrap, and Visual Studio Code.

Experience Required:

• This classification must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in front end web development tools, techniques, and methods for user-facing interfaces.

Experience Preferred:

• A minimum of four years of front-end web development experience, including testing, a detailed understanding of development techniques, and expertise in front-end digital content remediation to meet WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA standards.

Education Required:

• This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Additional Information:

• A hands-on coding test will be included as part of the interview. DPH requires an additional live scan. The candidate MUST reside in the Los Angeles area and be able to work onsite two days per week. The job location is 5555 Ferguson Dr Commerce, CA 90022.