Senior Frontend Web Developer - React

Chicago, IL (Remote)

6+ month contract

Contact Mary at to be considered

Responsibilities:
• Responsible for building ‘client-side’ web application development.
• Translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications.
• Use markup languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create user-friendly cross-browser / cross-platform web applications.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed.
• Design and implement responsive features.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability and meet product stakeholder requirements.
• Create quality mockups and prototypes as needed. Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting.
• Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies.
Required Skills:
• 4+ years’ experience
• Proven work experience as a Frontend developer
• Hands on experience with JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, React.js and Node.js. Next.js is a plus.
• Familiarity with cross-browser, cross-platform testing and debugging
• Understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• An ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes that balance technical and business goals
• Great problem-solving skills, an aptitude for helping other members of the team
• Great written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to establish goals and set clear expectations, prioritize activities, and follow through to completion

Contact:

Mary Nugent

Senior Recruiting Consultant

Forbes Technical Consulting

Chicago, IL