Front-end Web Developer  

Job Summary

• The Front-end Web Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and installing software solutions for a startup eCommerce or Social Commerce marketing business.
• The ideal candidate is familiar with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis and development to testing, deployment, and documentation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT

• Works with a team of cross functional developers in delivering quality software applications end-to-end.
• Translates UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the web application.
• Develops reusable and efficient codes.
• Optimizes web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Conducts peer code review.
• Ensures high performance and responsiveness to any technical requests whether requirements analysis, development, testing, maintenance or support.
• Gathers user requirements, defines system functionality, and writes code in various languages.

TESTING

• Develops unit test cases.

DEPLOYMENT

• Deploys fixes and updates in all environments.
• Documents and logs all the deployment activities.

DOCUMENTATION

• Creates and updates the necessary documentation.
• Creates a status report.

OTHERS

• Performs ad hoc analysis and special projects that may be assigned by management.

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • Equivalent experience to a Bachelor’s Degree based on three (3) years of work experience for every one year of education
• Knowledge:
  • At least 1 year of solid hands-on experience in front-end and backend web development
  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
  • Deep expertise with web applications and programming languages such as PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and API's.
  • Strong understanding of web user interface design, cross browser compatibility, general web functions, and standards
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
  • Experience influencing software engineers’ best practices within the team
  • Hands-on expertise in many disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end systems and all points in between
  • Knowledgeable of Magento and Photoshop is a plus.
• Skills:
  • JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Web Programming Skills, E-Commerce, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, cross-browser compatibility, Web User Interface Design (UI), Security Principles, Object-Oriented Design, Web Services (REST/SOAP), Multimedia Content Development, API's
• Attitude:
  • Ability to learn and adapt in a startup environment,
  • Hungry to learn
  • An amazing team player who can work with various cross-functional teams with a collaborative attitude
  • Keen to details
  • Strong desire to deliver excellent and quality work output
  • Willing to work in Haig, Mandaluyong City and/or General Trias, Cavite