Front-end Web Developer

Description

• Delivering a complete front end application • Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop • Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented TypeScript, HTML and SASS • Coordinating the workflow with the design and QA teams • Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API

Requirements

• Professional, precise communication skills • Deep knowledge of Angular 2 practices and commonly used modules • Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components • Ability to provide SEO solutions for single page apps • Ability to implement accessible applications that can be used seamlessly in a screen reader or other accessible device • Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performant visual effects and keeping the framerate above 30fps at all times • Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system • Validating user actions on the client side and providing responsive feedback • Writing non-blocking code, and resorting to advanced techniques such as multi-threading, when needed • Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core Angular • Experience with building the infrastructure for serving the front-end app and assets on a CDN • Architecting and automating the build process for production, using task runners or scripts in Gulp or Webpack • Documenting the code inline using JSDoc or other conventions • Writing extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks • Creating e2e test suites for all components, and running them with Protractor (or a well reasoned alternative) • Creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environments • Experience with mobile frameworks such as Cordova for creating HTML/JS based mobile applications • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git

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