Front End Developer - ONLY W2

Geopaq Logic - Ridgefield Park, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Ridgefield Park, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Front End Developer will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of user interfaces for our web applications. This position requires a strong understanding of modern front-end technologies, including jQuery, ES6, React, CSS, and HTML. The ideal candidate will work closely with the design team and backend developers to create high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall user experience. The developer will be responsible for translating design mockups and wireframes into interactive web pages, ensuring that the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs is maintained throughout the development process. In addition to developing user interfaces, the Front End Developer will optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability. Staying updated on emerging front-end technologies and industry best practices is essential for this role. The developer will also participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging processes to ensure that all deliverables meet high-quality standards. Integration of web applications with Content Management Systems (CMS) and third-party APIs will also be part of the responsibilities, requiring a solid understanding of these systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and possesses strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities. The Front End Developer will contribute significantly to the success of our web applications by delivering innovative and effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement user interfaces for web applications using modern front-end technologies such as jQuery, ES6, React, CSS, and HTML.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and backend developers, to translate design mockups and wireframes into responsive and interactive web pages.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and maintain code quality.
• Stay updated on emerging front-end technologies and industry best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging processes to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Integrate web applications with Content Management Systems (CMS) and third-party APIs as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 Plus years of experience as a Front-end Developer or similar role.
• Proficiency in jQuery, ES6, React, CSS, and HTML.
• Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Knowledge of front-end build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, npm).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus.