Senior Frontend Developer at Aitechma

Job Overview and Description

• The role of a Senior Frontend Developer involves designing and implementing user-facing interfaces for web applications. They are responsible for translating design mockups into functional and responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks.
• A Senior Frontend Developer collaborates closely with designers and backend developers to ensure seamless integration and optimal user experience. They possess expertise in frontend technologies, including JavaScript frameworks (such as React, Angular, or Vue.js), HTML, CSS preprocessors, and responsive design principles.
• You are skilled in writing clean and maintainable code, optimizing performance, and conducting cross-browser testing. A Senior Frontend Developer stays up to date with industry trends, applies best practices, and actively contributes to improving development processes. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail are essential in this role.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Design and implement user interfaces.

  • Translate design mockups and wireframes into responsive and interactive web pages.
  • Develop clean, efficient, and maintainable code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks.
  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize performance for optimal user experience.

• Collaborate with designers and backend developers.

  • Follow coding standards, best practices, and industry guidelines to produce high-quality and maintainable code.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to improve code quality and efficiency.
  • Implement testing strategies to identify and fix bugs, ensuring robust and error-free frontend functionality.

• Optimize performance and responsiveness.

  • Optimize web pages for fast load times and smooth interactions.
  • Employ techniques such as lazy loading, caching, and code minification to enhance performance.
  • Ensure responsive design principles are implemented to provide an optimal experience across different devices and screen sizes..

• Key KPIs the Senior Frontend Developer is responsible for include (but are not limited to):

  • User Experience (UX):
    • Design and implement user interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences.
    • Optimize usability and accessibility of web applications.
    • Gather user feedback and iterate on designs to enhance user satisfaction.

• Code quality:

  • Adhere to coding standards and best practices to ensure high-quality code.
  • Demonstrate code maintainability, readability, and reusability.
  • Minimize technical debt and code complexity.

• Page Load Speed:

  • Optimize web pages to achieve fast load times and improve website performance.
  • Utilize techniques like code minification, caching, and lazy loading to optimize page speed.
  • Regularly monitor and analyze page load times using performance testing tools.

• Responsiveness:

  • Develop responsive designs that provide a seamless experience across different devices and screen sizes.
  • Test and ensure consistent display and functionality across browsers and platforms.
  • Implement fluid layouts and media queries to create responsive user interfaces.

• Bug/Error Tracking:

  • Minimize the occurrence of bugs and errors in frontend code.
  • Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues promptly.
  • Utilize bug tracking systems or issue management tools to track and document reported issues.

• Project Delivery and Timeliness. Successfully deliver frontend development projects within specified timelines and milestones.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Frontend Developer or in a similar role. Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing complex web applications.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Strong experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. Familiarity with CSS preprocessors like Sass or Less. Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development. Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Solid understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) principles. Ability to translate design mockups into intuitive and visually appealing frontend interfaces.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve frontend issues. Ability to debug and troubleshoot complex frontend problems. Strong attention to detail in terms of design accuracy, code quality, and UI consistency.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Ability to provide technical guidance and mentor junior developers when required.
• Ability to take ownership of projects and initiatives, demonstrating leadership skills when required. Proactive approach in identifying potential improvements, proposing solutions, and implementing best practices.