Front End Web Developer

Front-end web developers are responsible for how a website looks. They create the site’s layout and integrate graphics, applications (such as a retail checkout tool), and other content. They also write webdesign programs in a variety of computer languages, such as HTML or JavaScript.

Front End Web Developer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Front End Web Developer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin;
  • Designing and implementing new features and functionality;
  • Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the website;
  • Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture.

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of PHP back-end development;
  • Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications;
  • Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc;
  • Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers;
  • Experience designing and developing responsive design websites;
  • Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages;
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial or SVN;
  • Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery;
  • Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML).