Frontend Developer

UX Brite, is a product consulting firm based out of Chicago, IL with a deep focus on unique digital experiences, operational efficiency, and transformative leadership. UX Brite is rapidly growing as a company, so to meet the demand of our clientele base, we are seeking IT professionals to join our team for an exciting opportunity to build valuable products that scale.

About the Role (Brief)

Front-end developers @ UX Brite are responsible for using their knowledge of programming digital user applications (web & mobile applications) to create enticing, safe, and accessible visual experiences, working with design teams to implement visual elements, optimizing user experiences across a multitude of devices, and providing a continuous flow of working software. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Working with our design team on the overall look and design of our platform.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders on design decisions, and implementation.
• Translate UI/UX design wireframes to actual code.
• Validate user inputs and data sources before returning to our APIs
• Producing, maintaining, and modifying application modules as the platform grows.
• Ensuring UI components are accessible across many platforms, including laptops and smartphones.
• Routinely testing websites for ease of use, speed, and other quality factors
• Assisting the development team with scrum-based sprints, bug fixing, and other developer-related tasks.
• Work with third-party APIs, along with our own APIs to achieve user stories as defined in our product backlog.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in web design/computer science or similar experience and have a minimum of 2+ years in the field in a similar role.

• 3+ years experience.
• Good understanding of web design concepts.
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript)
• Knowledge of two or more programming languages(JS, Python, Golang, Java, C#/C++)
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Ability to test and debug websites.
• Analytical and detail-oriented individuals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of graphics software such as Adobe Suite, Photoshop, etc.
• Understanding of key website design principles and SEO optimization
• Ability to craft quality code that is maintainable, efficient, and satisfies multiple test cases.

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