Frontend Developer (IB - 01172024 - FTFED)

Position: Front End Developer Number of hours: 40 hours/week Schedule: Central Time Tasks required: Work with the client to create and develop functional React components and to set up projects from scratch Optimize websites for performance, security, and scalability Maintain codebase and make ongoing adjustments focused on usability and quality-of-life improvements Design and develop APIs 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 Experience in the latest version of Next.JS and ReactJS is highly preferable Excellent knowledge of security and optimization for Front End applications Top-notch programming skills and in-depth knowledge of modern CSS for styling websites Working knowledge of CSS templating frameworks such as Bootstrap and Tailwind, but preferably Tailwind, is a must Experience using off-the-shelf Next.JS and React JS templates and modifying them for project needs 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 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