WEB FRONT END DEVELOPER Job at Donan Consulting in washington
Donan Consulting, washington, dc, United States
Overview
THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION: The purpose of this position is to provide build application and web front-ends based on requirements from Stakeholder Engagement, programs, UX and designers.
Scope of Work
The position’s scope of work includes the following:
Skilled in Front-End development framework and process from UX design to web component delivery.
Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
Some combination of JavaScript frameworks, such as DurandaJS, Angular, Angular 2, Gulp, Webpack, ReactJS.
Skilled in HTML5, CSS, CSS3, SCSS.
Experience creating accessible forms (using ARIA), with client-side form validation (JavaScript).
Experience with Bootstrap or other similar technologies.
Experience with a collaboration platform and code repository control.
Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
A commitment to Lean principles, including rapid prototyping for user testing.
Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
Baseline understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS.
Baseline understanding of WCAG compliance as it applies to front-end code.
Working understanding of WordPress and WordPress templates, as well as baseline understanding of PHP.
Basic knowledge of image authoring tools to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that the application will adhere to them.
Responsible for support of critical business functions through the development, implementation, and maintenance of web front ends, including adaptation of COTS products to meet the business requirements.
Lead and contribute web front end expertise to multiple projects and ensure that specifications are met.
Design, code, test, debug, maintain, and document web front end customizations. Participate in peer-reviews.
Follow established accessibility and W3C standards and procedures. Contribute towards the improvement.
Work as part of Development Teams across enterprise.
Coordinate with departments and users in the support of business applications.
Exercise judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Represent the IT department in terms of front-end development expertise in coordination with other departments.
Perform other duties, as assigned.
Qualification and Experience
EXPERIENCE: - JEE
4-6 Years XML, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, HTML5
2-3 Years Accessibility standards and tools (ARIA)
1-2 Years Web Services, ReactJS, Angular, Angular2, Webpack, Gulp
1-2 Years Bootstrap (or similar platform)
1-2 Years WordPress
4-6 Years Technical Documentation
Special Skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to develop solutions to problems
Ability to lead and conduct design reviews, code reviews and technical assessment
Developing and/or creating new or more effective ideas, approaches, etc.
Developing and formulating short-range plans/decisions
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills