What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Front End Engineer position at VDart?
Role : Sr Front End Engineer
Duration : 6 months contract to hire
Location : Hybrid in Santa Clara, CA
Requirements :
- Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent years of experience in related field.
- 9 years of relevant web UX / UI development experience
- 4 years of experience leading other frontend developers
- 8 years of experience developing for responsive web sites
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to analyze problems and find effective solutions, particularly under pressure.
- Well-rounded knowledge of UX design principles and techniques
- Must have an expert knowledge of building cross-browser user interfaces.
- Ability to rapidly iterate through prototypes
- Expert knowledge of JavaScript native libraries.
- Excellent understanding of Web Optimization strategies to improve page performance including a deep understanding of lighthouse auditing and optimization strategies.
- Knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs and how to integrate them effectively.
- Experience with build tools and package managers (like Webpack, npm, or Yarn).
- Ability to create complex interaction and experiences building custom UI widgets using Angular or React or HTL.
- Expert knowledge of optimizing client-side performance, through CSS optimization techniques and lazy loading
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
- Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Governance, setup, structuring and maintenance of home grown UX Design System.
- Experience with leveraging content caching by browser and content delivery networks (CDN) to provide dynamic and personalize user experience
- Understanding of frontend security issues (like XSS and CSRF) and how to mitigate them.
- Experience with one of the public cloud providers AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Depth in Knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs and how to integrate them effectively.
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