Senior Front-End Developer

idexcel; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global staffing organization based in Texas is seeking an experienced Front-End Developer to create rich user interfaces and collaborate closely with both creative and back-end teams. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of programming experience and proficiency in jQuery, Ajax, and responsive design trends. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset are essential for this role, which offers the opportunity to be involved in innovative web projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional programming experience required.
• Experience building rich user interfaces with client-side MV* frameworks preferred.
• Proficient in using Ajax and JSON/XML data formats.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners to translate requirements into functional modules.
• Design wireframes and ensure design compliance with creative concepts.
• Work closely with back-end developers to enhance user experience.

Skills

Experience building rich user interfaces using jQuery

Proficient in using Ajax and JSON/XML

Ability to write custom JS code

Experience with CSS pre-processors: LESS and Sass

Familiarity with responsive web design trends

5+ years of professional programming experience

Experience with front-end build tools like grunt or gulp

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job description

Idexcel is a global staffing and IT services organization, with a mission to bring great people and great organizations together. Our diverse client base represents a wide range of industries, including technology, telecom, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, banking & financial services, food & commodities trading and federal organizations. Our teams of experienced recruiters directly work with client companies seeking exceptional people to help with their business initiatives.

Idexcel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Job Description

Top 3 required skills:

• 2. Experience building rich user interfaces with client-side MV* frameworks (Angular JS preferred).
• 3. Familiarity with latest web design trends: responsive, parallax, jQuery / CSS animation, etc.

Qualifications

Requirements :

• • Experience building rich user interfaces using jQuery and jQuery Mobile.
• • Experience building rich user interfaces with client-side MV* frameworks (AngularJS preferred).
• • Proficient in using Ajax and JSON/XML data interchange formats.
• • Create wireframes to capture mobile breakpoints to be shared with all project stakeholders.
• • Experience with CSS pre-processors: LESS and Sass.
• • Experience with mobile-first front-end frameworks such as Twitter Bootstrap and Foundation.
• • Familiarity with latest web design trends: responsive, parallax, jQuery / CSS animation, etc.
• • Ability to write custom JS code.
• • Implement HTML modifications on current pages; and assist with the flow of information for the website production group.
• • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within this field, e.g., Information Architecture, Usability and Accessibility Standards, Requirements, etc.
• • Ability to set up flexible, extensible systems of style sheets and markup to drive dozens of sections and thousands of pages working with the team to develop clear CSS naming conventions and reusable chunks of HTML markup.
• • Will work with business partners and development teams to translate requirements into fully functional web site modules.
• • Interacting with creative group to ensure the initial design, functionality layout, theme and creative elements of the site are adhered to.
• • Will work closely with back-end developers to find ways to push the limits of existing Web technology in order to promote the best possible user experience.
• • Superior written and verbal communication skills are required.
• • Works under general supervision in a team environment; reports to a technical manager.
• • 5+ years of professional programming experience.
• • Ability to use test-/behavior-driven development frameworks like Jasmine.
• • Proficiency with front-end build tools like grunt or gulp.
• • Familiarity with People tools 8.53 and 8.54

Additional Information

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