What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI Developer position at Silicon Spectra?
We are looking for a UI Developer who is able to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works
Fundamental Components
Technical:
Fundamental Components
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as UI developer
- Develop new user-facing features
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
- Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
- Experience with Agile/SAFe Software Development Principles
- Experience/knowledge with CI/CD
Technical:
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
- Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
- Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as {{Git / TFS / SVN}}
- Proficient understanding of Responsive design is required.
- Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that the application will adhere to them.
- Experience with usability, accessibility and demonstrated knowledge of applicable laws, policies, standards, and best practices, including WCAG 2.0.
- Having Experience with UI development tools (like Dreamweaver) is preferred
- Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus
- Strong Analytical, Technical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written & verbal communication and organizational skills