Front End Web Developer

Nassau Financial Group • Hartford, CT

2d • $65,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Implements visual and interactive elements that engage web users when visiting a
website or using a web application. Works with the UI/UX designer and bridges
the gap between graphic design and technical implementation, taking an active
role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it
works.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or similar field with 1-3 years experience in front end web development
• Implementation of SEO principles and solutions for cross-browser compatibility issues
• Code versioning tools such as Git, CodeCommit and Exposure to CI/CD tools and Agile development practices.
• Technologies: HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, Database (Dynamo, Mongo, or SQL), Node JS, JQuery, Vue, React, Ajax Rest API/UI integration, Gulp etc/similar packaging
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to translate complex requirements into component parts and finished product

Nice To Haves

• Full stack web development expertise on the Amazon platform preferred
• AWS Development: S3, Route 53, Cloud Front, Lambda, Dynamo DB, API Gateway and AWS Hosted delivery (preffered)
• Development Tools: WebStorm, vscode preferred

Responsibilities

• Translate the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application, and which is reusable.
• Develop content and user facing features for the companies' portfolio of web and online applications.
• Provide expert advice to technical and development teams on UXD and graphic design requirements across a range of projects.
• Contribute to the planning and management of projects, and participate in the Agile development cycle.
• As part of the development team, ensure all designs explore options to ensure products are best in class in terms of look, feel, functionality and behavior.
• Build relationships with the business stakeholders, work with web designers and developers to share best practices.
• Work with marketing and development teams to develop solutions for websites and online applications, working from concept to completion.
• Keep abreast of industry developments in online design and interpret how these would impact services from a design perspective.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees