Front End Lead

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible on knowledge sharing with the front end team
  • Responsible for doing workload estimate
  • Responsible to dispatching the correct work to the correct candidate
  • Responsible for doing follow up on task assigned to the frontend developers
  • Responsible that deadlines are met
  • Responsible for code reviews
  • Responsible for providing mentorship and training to junior staff
  • Responsible for providing recommendation in technical assistance
  • Responsible for contacting the customer/3rd party for technical implementation guidelines
  • Responsible of writing and updating the technical documentation
  • Responsible for developing efficient, testable, reusable component for responsive websites
  • Responsible to write good code using the best industry practices set by the Front End Architect
  • Responsible to write good documentation for all codes written
  • Responsible to develop websites using a mobile first strategy
  • Responsible to develop websites using best SEO practices and accessibility
  • Responsible to write unit test cases as part of development
  • Responsible to mitigate performance issues during development
  • Responsible to comply with project plans and industry standards
  • Responsible to Work closely with other staff, such as backend developers, QA engineers, release engineers, project managers, graphic artists, UX designers and sales and marketing professionals
  • Responsible to investigate in new emerging technologies
  • Responsible to continuously update technical knowledge and skills by attending in-house and external courses, reading manuals and accessing new applications.

PROFILE

REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field or relevant experience

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Hands-on experience using relevant programming languages.
  • Experience using relevant tool suites.
  • Extensive knowledge of agile methodologies.
  • Experience using task runners such as Gulp
  • Experience using JavaScript package manager such as NPM
  • Experience using revision control such as GIT
  • Good understanding of SEO principle
  • Web Technologies: JavaScript, React.JS, Vue.JS, Node.JS, SASS
  • Libraries/Framework: ExpressJS, Mocha, Bootstrap, Foundation
  • Databases: MS SQL Server, MongoDB
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