Overview
On Site
$60,000 - $80,000
Full Time
Skills
HTML/CSS
Java Script
UI/UX
Angular & React
Responsive Design
Testing & Debugging
Git
WCAG
Wireframing & Prototyping
SQL/NoSQL
jQuery & Bootstrap
Figma
Job Details
Technical Skills:
- HTML, CSS, and JavaScript:These are the foundational languages for front-end development, used to structure content, style the appearance, and add interactivity to web pages.
- Front-end Frameworks/Libraries:Frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js help streamline development, improve code organization, and enable efficient UI/UX implementation.
- Responsive Design:Front-end developers need to ensure that websites and applications adapt seamlessly to different screen sizes and devices.
- Cross-browser Compatibility:Testing and optimizing code to function correctly across various web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.) is a critical skill.
- Testing and Debugging:Front-end developers are responsible for identifying and fixing bugs in the code to ensure a smooth user experience.
- Version Control (Git):Using tools like Git allows developers to track changes, collaborate effectively, and maintain code quality.
UI/UX Skills:
- User-Centered Design Principles:Understanding user needs, behaviors, and pain points is crucial for creating intuitive and engaging interfaces.
- Responsive and Mobile-First Design:With a large portion of internet traffic coming from mobile devices, front-end developers must prioritize responsive design to ensure optimal user experience on all devices.
- Accessibility:Front-end developers must ensure that websites and applications are accessible to users with disabilities by adhering to accessibility guidelines (e.g., WCAG).
- Wireframing and Prototyping:While UI/UX designers primarily handle wireframing and prototyping, front-end developers should have a basic understanding of these processes to better collaborate with designers and implement designs effectively.
- Collaboration with UI/UX Designers:Front-end developers work closely with UI/UX designers to translate design mockups and wireframes into functional web pages.
In addition to these technical and UI/UX skills, front-end developers also need strong soft skills:
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