Front-end Engineer

Front-end Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Front-end Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code;
  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js;
  • Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use;
  • Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers;
  • Collaboration with Backend developers to manage APIs integration;
  • Thorough implementation of state management.

Requirements:

  • Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux);
  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc;
  • Familiarity with RESTful / GraphQL APIs;
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization;
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model;
  • Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript;
  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles;
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements;
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools;
  • Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus;
  • Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js);
  • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token;
  • Familiarity with code versioning tools GIT, BitBucket, etc…