Front-End Developer
Responsibility :
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Develop new user-facing features
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Build reusable code and libraries for future use
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Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
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Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
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Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
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Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Ten essential technical skills that must have are as follows:
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HTML/CSS
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JavaScript/jQuery
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CSS and JavaScript Frameworks
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CSS Preprocessing
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Version Control/Git
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Responsive Design
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Testing/Debugging
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Browser Developer Tools.
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Building and Automation Tools/Web Performance
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Command Line
Soft Skills :
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Effective Communication
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Teamwork
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Willingness to learn, adapt and improvise
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Creative approach and critical thinking
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Ability to work under pressure
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Problem solving capabilities
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Strategizing
A Front-End Developer must be able to:
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Share issues with the rest of the project team
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Report the details of progress in project management system.
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Be super concise or when the situation calls for brevity
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Be able to listen and respond quickly
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Express precisely all the needs, doubts, dangers and progress to your team, manager or client
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Communicate tech issues in a way that is understandable also by non-technical team members and clients
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Have full professional proficiency in English. Knowledge of more than one foreign language is always a plus.
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Be open to talk about problems, then look for solutions before conflicts escalate
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Provide strong arguments in favor of proposed tech solutions
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Be meticulous in code, documentation, reports, and ticket systems
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Be willing to communicate with other programmers on forums, blogs, and at conferences.
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Share his/her knowledge and not be afraid to take the mic in front of a wider audience.