Front-end developer

PortoSpire; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PortoSpire in New Albany, Ohio seeks a Front-end Developer to build and improve the client-side of our web applications, turning customer needs into functional, appealing interactive experiences.

You will translate designs into responsive interfaces, collaborate with back-end and design teams, and stay current with emerging technologies to deliver high-quality user experiences.

Portfolio preferred and experience with markup languages, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5 is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript, CSS and HTML5.
• Hands-on experience with markup languages.
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging.
• Understanding of the web development process from design to deployment.
• Portfolio preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain client-side features using HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
• Translate design mockups into responsive interfaces.
• Collaborate with back-end developers to improve usability.
• Ensure brand consistency and accessibility standards.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Responsive design

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or Web Development

Tools

Adobe Suite

Photoshop

Content Management Systems

Job description

Opportunity

We are looking for a Front-end Developer to join our team of high performing rock stars. In this role you will be tasked with building and improving the ‘client-side’ of our web applications. You should be able to translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications.

If you’re interested in creating a user-friendly environment by crafting user interfaces and honing your skills, then this is the opportunity for you. We expect you to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with visual design.

Ultimately, you should be able to create a functional and attractive digital environment for our clients, ensuring great user experiences.

Contributions

• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
• Maintain and improve websites
• Optimize applications for maximum speed
• Design mobile-based features
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability
• Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
• Write functional requirement documents and guides
• Create quality mockups and prototypes
• Assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
• Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Background

• Education experience as a Front-end Developer, portfolio preferred
• Hands on experience with markup languages
• Experience with JavaScript, CSS and HTML5
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• Understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• Knowledge of SEO principles
• Familiarity with software such as Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
• Experience working in or exposure to Agile/Scrum development processes
• Working towards BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Web Development or relevant field desired