Senior Front End Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Front End Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with modern front-end technologies, particularly Angular and React, alongside a passion for developing engaging, user-centric interfaces for games.

Job Title: Senior Front End Developer

Location: Trinidad and Tobago

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Senior

Responsibilities:

• Development and Design:Design and develop sophisticated user interfaces using Angular and React, ensuring high performance, scalability, and a seamless user experience.
• Game Interface Development: Utilize your expertise to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for various game platforms, focusing on both aesthetics and functionality.
• Technical Leadership: Lead front-end development efforts, guiding junior developers, reviewing code, and mentoring team members to foster a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Code Quality: Implement and maintain coding standards, perform code reviews, and ensure that all development follows best practices for security, performance, and maintainability.
• Integration: Work closely with backend developers, game designers, and other stakeholders to integrate front-end elements with server-side logic, ensuring a cohesive product.
• Optimization: Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, managing resource consumption effectively.
• Testing and Debugging: Conduct thorough testing of UI components, identifying and fixing bugs to enhance user experience and functionality.
• Stay Updated: Keep abreast of emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices in web development and game design, integrating innovative solutions into our projects.

Requirements:

• Proven Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in front-end development with a strong portfolio showcasing Angular and React projects.
• Game Development: Experience in designing and developing interfaces specifically for games, understanding the unique challenges and requirements of gaming UI/UX.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • Solid understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms like SASS or LESS.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, Node.js, and frameworks like Express.js is a plus.
• Tools & Technologies:
  • Experience with version control tools like Git.
  • Knowledge of build tools such as Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt.
  • Comfortable with state management libraries (Redux, NgRx, etc.).
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Familiarity with A/B testing and user feedback analysis for UI/UX improvements.
• Contributions to open-source projects or published games.