Frontend Developer
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Front\-end Developer
**Location:**
Plano, TX – Onsite
**Contract:**
12 Months
**Experience:**
5\+ Years
**Job Type:**
Contract
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced
**Front\-end Developer**
to join our team in Plano, TX. The ideal candidate will have strong hands\-on experience developing responsive and interactive web applications using
**React, JavaScript/ES6, jQuery, HTML, and CSS**
.
The candidate will work closely with designers, backend developers, and cross\-functional teams to translate UI/UX designs into high\-quality, scalable web applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement responsive user interfaces for web applications using
**React, ES6/JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, and CSS**
.
- Collaborate with designers, backend developers, and cross\-functional teams to translate
**design mockups and wireframes**
into responsive and interactive web pages.
- Build reusable, scalable, and maintainable front\-end components.
- Optimize web applications for
**speed, performance, scalability, and responsiveness**
.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and provide development recommendations.
- Maintain high standards of code quality, usability, and browser compatibility.
- Participate in
**code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting**
.
- Integrate web applications with
**Content Management Systems (CMS)**
and third\-party APIs.
- Identify and resolve front\-end issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Stay updated on emerging front\-end technologies and industry best practices.
- Work effectively with cross\-functional teams in a fast\-paced development environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in
**Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field**
.
- **5\+ years of experience**
as a Front\-end Developer or in a similar role.
- Strong hands\-on experience with:
- **React**
- **JavaScript / ES6**
- **jQuery**
- **HTML5**
- **CSS3**
- Experience working with
**Content Management Systems (CMS)**
.
- Strong understanding of
**responsive design principles**
and mobile\-first development.
- Strong problem\-solving and debugging skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast\-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with
**Git**
or other version control systems.
- Knowledge of front\-end build tools and package managers such as
**Webpack and npm**
.
- Familiarity with
**Agile/Scrum methodologies**
.
- Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as
**Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools**
.
- Experience integrating front\-end applications with
**REST APIs and third\-party APIs**
.
- Knowledge of web performance optimization and cross\-browser compatibility.