Job Title: Remote Frontend Developer at World Leaves

We are looking for a versatile Front-End Developer to join our innovative team.

You will be working on enhancing and maintaining our project with a focus on creating responsive, high-performance and secure web applications.

The right candidate will have a solid foundation in front-end technologies and a track record of adapting to new challenges and technologies, enabling them to potentially transition into more complex projects involving dynamic and interactive applications in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable, responsive, and robust web applications.
• Collaborate closely with back-end developers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless data exchange between the front-end and back-end.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use, optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Stay abreast of emerging front-end technologies and advocate for their adoption where beneficial.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, documentation and other quality assurance practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3, and server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS.
• Strong expertise in client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, especially React.js and NextJS
• Familiarity with TypeScript, which is used in our backend development, to ensure better integration and development synergy.
• Proficient understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
• Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Vite and Webpack.
• Experience with modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Tokens (JWT), which our backend uses for security.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Canvas, WebGL, Phaser and possibly game development frameworks for future projects involving more dynamic and interactive applications.
• Knowledge of real-time communication technologies like WebSockets, useful for developing interactive features.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think algorithmically and handle complex project requirements.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in front-end development, demonstrated through a robust portfolio.