Summary/Objective The Junior Front-End Developer will be responsible for defining and using best practices in order to take the lead in maintaining and improving the firm's B2C website.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Research, plan, develop, collaborate, and document website related projects; communicate and collaborate with project leads and other software developers on multiple, simultaneous projects
- Guide and support the maintenance and enhancement of our current B2C and blog sites; taking into consideration frontend layout and user experience
- Participate in interfacing with Digital, IT and Development teams to gather requirements, define scope of work, prioritize workload, communicate timeline and manage expectations
- Create new functionalities, enhancements, maintenance, and testing
- Adjust themes for templates, layouts, CSS, Javascript, and other components of the front end of a Magento site
- Partner with the Marketing team in converting digital assets to web ready formats
- Take a lead role in establishing and documenting website processes, functionalities, development standards and common components for usage across all applications
- CompetenciesTotal Work Systems
- Technical Learning
- Customer Focus
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Organizational Agility
Qualifications and Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering required and/or equivalent of 2+ years of experience
- Knowledge of current/emerging web technologies: HTML5/CSS3, JS, JS Framework (i.e.: Angular, React, Backbone, etc.), jQuery, and GITExperience developing responsive/adaptive layouts
- Must have experience working in terminal
- Knowledge of various JS libraries that can improve/speed up development
- Ability to write high-performance, reusable code for UI components
- Passion for pixel perfect
- Portfolio of work showing experience developing standards-compliant front-end code for web and mobile web
- Experience developing for Magento E-Commerce (1-2+ years)
- WordPress experience preferred
- Image processing applications (Ps, Ai, Id)
