Software Developer (Front End)

SCIENTE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm in Singapore seeks a Mid-Tier Independent Software Developer. The ideal candidate will focus on front-end design for scalable web applications and manage the full software development lifecycle independently. Responsibilities include collaborating with clients, designing user-friendly interfaces, and conducting testing. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3–6 years of relevant experience in web development, emphasizing JavaScript, HTML, and responsive design.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in web application development with strong front-end focus.
• Experience as an Independent Software Developer or front-end/full-stack developer role.
• Good exposure to SDLC, unit testing, and integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Design and develop user-friendly web applications with a focus on front-end architecture.
• Independently manage project timelines and communicate updates effectively.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

React or Svelte

RESTful APIs

Problem-solving skills

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Node.js

MySQL/PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking a Mid-Tier Independent Software Developer with a strong focus on front-end design and development of scalable, user-friendly web applications. Responsible for managing the full software development lifecycle independently, from requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing support.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field;
• Must have 3–6 years of hands-on experience in web application development with strong front-end focus;
• Must have experience as an Independent Software Developer or in a similar front-end/full-stack developer role;
• Must have expeirence in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design, with hands-on experience in React or Svelte and backend integration using Node.js;
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and basic knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB;
• Good exposure to SDLC, unit testing, and integration testing, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage projects independently;
• Excellent communication skills with experience in client interaction and requirement gathering.

Desired Skill-set

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP;
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and collaborative development practices;
• Exposure to DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into clear technical specifications;
• Design, develop, and implement responsive, user-friendly web applications with a strong focus on front-end architecture and performance;
• Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code, and conduct unit and integration testing to ensure high-quality deliverables;
• Independently manage project timelines, priorities, and deliverables while proactively identifying and resolving roadblocks;
• Provide post-deployment maintenance, troubleshooting, bug fixes, and enhancements to ensure system stability and performance;
• Communicate project updates effectively to stakeholders and continuously adopt new technologies to improve user experience and application efficiency.

Should you be interested in this career opportunity, please send in your updated resume to [e-mail] at the earliest.

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