Front End Developer

Position                : Front End Developer

Reports to            : Lead Systems Analyst

Type of Position   : Fulltime/Permanent (fulltime at the office Monday to Friday)

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Minimum requirements:

• A degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field is often preferred but not always required.

• Relevant certifications or bootcamp completions can also be valuable.

• 2-5 years previous experience in a similar role.

• A portfolio demonstrating relevant projects and code samples can be valuable

Technical Skills Required:

1. HTML/CSS

   - Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3.

   - Understanding of responsive design principles.

   - Knowledge of CSS

2. JavaScript

   - Strong understanding of JavaScript.

   - Experience with JavaScript frameworks.

   - Familiarity with AJAX and asynchronous request handling.

3. Frameworks and Libraries

   - Experience with front-end frameworks like Bootstrap.

   - Familiarity with state management libraries.

4. Version Control

   - Proficiency with version control systems like Git.

   - Understanding of branching, merging, and pull requests.

5. API Integration

   - Understanding of RESTful APIs.

Competency Skills:

1. Problem-Solving

   - Ability to troubleshoot and debug code.

   - Creative and analytical thinking.

2. Communication

   - Strong verbal and written communication skills.

   - Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

3. Teamwork

   - Experience working in agile or scrum teams.

   - Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders.

4. Attention to Detail

   - Focus on delivering high-quality and visually appealing user interfaces.