Front-End Developer

What is a Front-End Developer?

A Front-End Developer is a specialized web professional focused on designing and implementing user-friendly interfaces for websites and web applications. In the eCommerce industry, they ensure online platforms are visually engaging, responsive, and optimized for seamless customer interactions.

Front-End Developers collaborate with designers and back-end developers, utilizing front-end frameworks, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to deliver high-performance, mobile-first websites. Their role includes ensuring cross-browser compatibility, conducting thorough testing, and staying updated with emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the eCommerce space.

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Front-End Developer Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Front-End Developer to join our team and craft dynamic, responsive eCommerce websites and web applications. In this role, you will write clean, efficient code and collaborate with UX/UI designers and developers to enhance the online shopping experience.

Responsibilities include ensuring cross-browser compatibility, optimizing web pages for speed, and maintaining compliance with web standards and accessibility guidelines. You will also test and debug front-end code to provide a seamless, error-free user experience. If you are detail-oriented, innovative, and passionate about creating exceptional eCommerce platforms, we’d love to hear from you.

In this role, you will: 

• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize eCommerce web pages for speed, performance, and user experience.
• Implement and maintain front-end frameworks and libraries, such as React, Angular, and Vue.js, to support dynamic eCommerce functionality.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, product owners, and back-end developers to create responsive, mobile-optimized eCommerce websites and web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code to enhance the online shopping experience.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and debugging of front-end code to ensure a smooth and error-free customer experience.
• Ensure eCommerce websites comply with web standards and accessibility guidelines to provide equal access to all users.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest eCommerce trends and emerging front-end technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Front-End Developer, preferably in eCommerce or high-traffic digital platforms.
• Expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with experience in front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, etc.).
• Familiarity with cross-browser compatibility, web standards, and mobile-first design principles.
• Proficiency with version control tools like Git or SVN for large-scale projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail, especially for complex eCommerce functionality.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Design, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A portfolio showcasing eCommerce projects or web applications with user-friendly and high-converting designs.
• Experience with agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines for fast-paced environments.
• Knowledge of accessibility guidelines and web compliance standards.
• Hands-on experience optimizing web pages for speed, performance, and user experience.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Up-to-date knowledge of emerging front-end technologies and eCommerce trends.