Front End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain front-end applications using React.js and modern JavaScript technologies.
• Implement clean, efficient, and reusable React.js components to deliver rich user interfaces.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers to ensure the technical feasibility of designs and seamless user experiences.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or other services into the front-end.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code, adhering to industry best practices.
• Implement responsive design techniques and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Manage application states using Redux, Context API, or similar state management tools.
• Handle asynchronous tasks and API calls, ensuring smooth front-end experiences.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, and optimize performance for high-traffic applications.
• Contribute to back-end development tasks (20%) including working with Java or Node.js for basic server-side operations and integrations.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with the development team to ensure code quality and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in front-end and back-end development to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in front-end development with a focus on React.js.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and front-end frameworks.
• Experience with React.js and its core principles (Hooks, Lifecycle methods, Context API, etc.).
• Knowledge of state management libraries such as Redux or Context API.
• Hands-on experience with front-end build tools like Webpack, Babel, NPM, and version control systems (Git).
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services into the front-end.
• Basic understanding of back-end development using Java or Node.js (server-side logic, API endpoints, etc.).
• Familiarity with databases and backend technologies (SQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• Knowledge of testing tools and frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, Mocha, or Chai.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with TypeScript for React applications.
• Familiarity with front-end CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS.
• Knowledge of back-end frameworks like Express.js (Node.js) or Spring Boot (Java).
• Familiarity with GraphQL and Apollo Client.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
• Understanding of web security and performance optimization best practices.