Senior Front-End Developer - Remote

About the Company

We are a leading UK web design and development agency. We deliver fit for purpose web platforms that are both search engine friendly and create a modern and professional online image. We are proud to have a proven track record in managing highly successful digital projects and increasing our clients sales online. We do this through building conversion-driven eCommerce and cutting-edge digital work that helps small businesses target their customer groups.

Description

Job Title: Senior Front-End Developer (Remote)

Location: Remote

Working Hours: 2pm to 10Pm (UK Time Zone)

Working Days: Mon-to-Fri (Sat & Sun Off)

Industry: Information Technology

About the Company

We are an innovative UK software company pioneering a unique platform built on Laravel. Our mission is to revolutionize our industry through technology and exceptional service. We are committed to expanding our dynamic team with talented individuals who are eager to develop and advance our platform.

Job Description

As a Senior Front-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in both maintaining our existing platform and driving its future growth. Your primary responsibility will be to implement visual elements that users see and interact with, ensuring high performance and seamless integration with our backend services. You will work closely with our UI/UX designers and back-end developers to deliver compelling features and enhance user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features with a focus on responsive design.
• Optimize the platform for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end services.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to brainstorm new ideas and discuss improvements.
• Maintain and improve the usability of our platform.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to apply them within the platform.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in front-end development.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• Strong understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
• Deep knowledge of Vue JS and Blade, or other productive frameworks/libraries.
• Experience with asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Familiarity with tools such as XD, Figma & Photoshop for image adjustments that fit with web specifications.
• Knowledge of Laravel or a similar MVC framework environment is highly beneficial.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with version control systems like GIT
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging.
• Understanding of the full web technology stack (e.g., HTTP, cookies, headers, asset loading / caching).
• Knowledge in creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and transformative projects.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning.