Frontend Developer/Tech Lead ReactJS

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We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well- known React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative

problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

What we are asking

Developing new user-facing features using React.js

Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code

Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browser

Skills and qualification

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object

model

Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript

Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

Familiarity with RESTful APIs

Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

A knack for benchmarking and optimization

Familiarity with code versioning tools e.g. git Frontend Developer/Tech Lead ReactJS