Front End Engineer- Mauritius

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

• Responsible for developing efficient, testable, reusable component for responsive websites

• Responsible to write good code using the best industry practices set by the Frontend 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.

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

• Tools/IDE: Microsoft Visual Studio Code with linters

LANGUAGES

• Intermediate English Proficiency (B2 reading, writing, and conversation).

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

Communicates effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• Attentively listens to others.

• Adjusts to fit the audience and the message.

• Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization.

• Encourages the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions.

Tech savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.

• Anticipates the impact of emerging technologies and makes adjustments.

• Scans the environment for new technical skills, knowledge, or capabilities that can benefit business or personal performance.

• Readily learns and adopts new technologies.

Self-development: Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels. Forms teams with appropriate and diverse mix of styles, perspectives, and experience.

• Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve.

• Accepts assignments that broaden capabilities.

• Learns from new experiences, from others, and from structured learning.