UI Developer

$110,240 - $110,240/Yr

Trillium Staffing - Richmond, VA

Full-time

Richmond, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The UI Developer will be responsible for creating user interfaces within the Java Development Team, focusing on building the layout, styling, and interactivity of websites using various programming languages and frameworks. The role emphasizes collaboration with back-end developers and web designers to enhance usability while ensuring compliance with web standards and accessibility guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Create user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Typescript, and front-end frameworks/libraries like Angular.
• Conform to established UI guidelines.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability.
• Ensure websites meet web standards and are accessible to people with disabilities.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in front end/UI development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/Typescript.
• Knowledge of CSS preprocessors like Sass or LESS.
• Experience with front-end frameworks/libraries like Angular, React, etc.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Ability to collaborate with backend application developers and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of UI development best practices and coding standards.

Nice-to-haves

• 6+ years of experience in front end/UI development.
• Deep understanding of front-end optimization techniques.
• Experience in making Accessibility Testing Tools for complying with ADA and Section 508 Standards (e.g., Chrome Lighthouse, aXe, Wave etc.).
• Experience with UI/UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch).
• Familiarity with TypeScript or other typed languages.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, Karma etc.).
• Good troubleshooting skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of $53 per hour.