Front-End Developer

Location: Baltimore, MD
Discipline: Web Development
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Job ID: 23709
Date Added: 12/13/2022

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Join the growing team of an award-winning web services digital agency, based in Baltimore, MD as their Front-End Developer for a remote opportunity.

Front-End Developer Responsibilities:

  • Valid HTML/CSS Template creation.
  • Working with the back-end team to translate templates into the chosen content management system.
  • Maintenance of existing sites—this may include creating new display templates, developing new features, or fixing bugs.
  • Ability to quickly figure out how a site is put together, and make the appropriate changes.
  • Debugging front-end code.
  • Wireframe and mockup review to catch potential issues before site build begins.
  • Thorough process of QA, addressing fixes logged by the design, technical, and account management departments.
  • Staying on top of current front-end best practices.

Front-End Developer Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of continuous industry experience in Web production.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of maturity and focus, with the ability to multi-task.
  • An inherent interest in front-end programming.
  • High level written and verbal communication skills, and strong self-organization.  
  • A focus on completing scheduled work within budgeted hours and communication around those expectations.  
  • Good stress management and the ability to meet deadlines.  
  • Flexibility, adaptability, humility, and a sense of humor.
  • The ability to work well with project teams, as well as interface with clients as needed.
  • Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Node, React, or Vue.

Candidates must have a strong background in:

  • HTML5.
  • CSS.
  • JavaScript.
  • Web standards-based template production in a fast-paced environment.
  • Cross-browser compatibility.

Familiarity with the following is strongly encouraged:

  • Front-end frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap, etc.).
  • Handlebars or similar HTML templating systems.
  • Gulp, Webpack, Grunt, or other front-end build tools.
  • Modular CSS conventions /systems such as BEM, SMACSS, or “Object Oriented CSS.”
  • CSS preprocessors such as Sass.
  • Ability to write and work with existing JavaScript and jQuery.
  • Git/Version control experience.
  • Accessibility concepts and regulations such as WCAG 2.0 and Section 508.
  • CMS template integration.
  • Usability and Information Architecture best practices.
  • Mobile and responsive web design.
  • Front-end code debugging tools like Chrome Dev Tools.
  • Search Engine Optimization techniques.
  • Modern design tools such as Sketch, or Figma.

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