Front-End Developer

Your Role and Responsibilities We are seeking a skilled and motivated Front-End Developer with 2 to 5 years of experience to join our dynamic, diverse and distributed development team. As a Front-End Developer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-performance, visually appealing enterprise level web applications end to end, working closely with our design and back-end teams as well as the broad organization to develop and maintain single-page applications that are deployed around the world in support of our enterprise cloud business.
Responsibilities:

Web Application Development:Build and enhance responsive Single-Page Applications using JavaScript frameworks like React, Node and Express ensuring world-class perceived performance and usability

API Integration:Work with RESTful APIs and GraphQL to deliver seamless front-end to back-end integration.

Testing:Implement and maintain unit and integration tests using modern testing frameworks like Jasmine, ensuring code quality and reliability.

Code Reviews:Participate in peer code reviews to maintain high code quality and share knowledge within the team.

Collaboration:Work effectively with distributed teams across various time zones, using collaboration tools and adhering to Agile methodologies.

Performance Optimization:Optimize front-end performance to ensure fast loading times and smooth user experiences.

Agile Development:Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to ensure timely delivery of features.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Education:Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.

Experience:2-5 years of experience in front-end development.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).

Experience with React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, React Router, etc.).

Experience with Node.js and Express for building server-side components.

Understanding of RESTful APIs and GraphQL.

Experience with testing frameworks like Jasmine or Jest.

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.

Knowledge of task runners and build tools such as Grunt, Gulp, or Webpack.

Soft skills :

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and the ability to work in an iterative, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Experience with TypeScript.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Experience with cloud platforms like IBM, AWS or Azure.

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines

Understanding of Kubernetes