JavaScript Developer

A JavaScript Developer is a key player in modern web development, responsible for building and maintaining the client-side logic that powers interactive web applications. Their work focuses primarily on ensuring that websites or web applications are dynamic, responsive, and provide an intuitive user experience. JavaScript Developers can work on both frontend (user interface) and backend (server-side) components, depending on their expertise. They frequently use popular frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js for frontend development and may also work with Node.js on the backend to integrate server functionality.

JavaScript Developers are essential in industries such as technology, media, and finance, where businesses rely heavily on delivering rich web-based applications for consumers and internal use. Their ability to develop, optimize, and troubleshoot code ensures smooth and engaging web interactions for users.

Skills
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JavaScript

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React

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Backend Integration

Responsibilities

  • Job Title: JavaScript Developer
  • Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced JavaScript Developer to join our team in building high-performing web applications for the technology, media, and finance industries. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, and Node.js. If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for web development, this role is for you.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Develop and maintain scalable web applications using JavaScript and frameworks like React or Angular.
    • Integrate frontend components with backend services using REST APIs and GraphQL.
    • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement engaging user experiences.
    • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices.
    • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize web applications for performance.
    • Troubleshoot and debug issues across browsers and platforms.
    • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Requirements:
    • Proven experience as a JavaScript Developer (3+ years).
    • Proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ features.
    • Hands-on experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
    • Experience with backend integration using Node.js or Express.
    • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
    • Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration techniques.
    • Knowledge of modern web development tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
  • Must Have:
    • Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
    • Experience with at least one frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue.js).
    • Ability to build responsive, cross-browser web applications.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex issues in web development.
    • Analytical Thinking: Capacity to analyze user needs and technical constraints.
    • Communication: Effectively collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend developers.
    • Creativity: Bring innovative ideas to improve user experience and functionality.
    • Time Management: Ability to manage deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hard Skills:
    • JavaScript: Mastery of core JavaScript features (ES6+).
    • Frontend Frameworks: Proficiency in React, Angular, or Vue.js.
    • Backend Integration: Experience working with Node.js or other backend technologies.
    • Web Development: Expertise in building and optimizing responsive web applications.

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