Front End Developer

Vaco Technology - Front End Developer

Essential Functions

• Improving the UI and User Experience of existing ReactJS applications through use of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. In addition, you will be tasked with the creation of new user interfaces as new business functions are developed by the team.
• Collaborate with UX Design Lead, project managers and back-end developers to implement cutting-edge front-end solutions.
• Work in an open and agile environment, iterating quickly and often to arrive at the best solutions that make our products better for our users.
• Drive adoption of unified design systems and provide front-end coding expertise across the organization.
• Develop high quality, maintainable software that is suitable for production deployment in mission-critical environments.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems Management or relevant discipline
• Certification related to application programming and database is highly desirable

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• 1-3 years of work experience with a focus on user interface (UI) development/front-end enablement.
• Experience with at least one contemporary JavaScript library/framework, such as Angular, React, Backbone or Ember
• Experience with REST web service development
• Be up to date on the latest industry trends to anticipate future growth opportunities and needs
• Experience with Test Driven Development (take full ownership of our code and its quality.)
• Solid understanding of using Git, Github, and continuous integration tools.
• Sample work in an online portfolio or email attachment is a plus

Personal Attributes

• Demonstrates creative, technical and analytical skills
• Highly motivated, self-direct and attentive to detail
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Willing to travel to other company locations