As a Front-End Developer at Deriv.com, you will take care of our application development with a strong focus on improving the user experience. You will advocate for clients’ needs when implementing new products and features on our web applications.
Develop and maintain advanced features, tools, and applications according to best practices in UI/UX, front-end development and hybrid mobile application development.
Test and debug our ever-evolving product line to improve their speed, scalability, and usability across multiple browsers, devices, and web standards.
Stay on top of the latest JavaScript frameworks, libraries, and tools in order to apply them when necessary to solve challenges related to web and mobile development.
Research and test new web technologies and make recommendations on opportunities to improve our user interface.
Ensure the design and development of each product is consistent with our style guide, and that everything works as planned with each release.
Communicate effectively with other team members to understand the big picture of the organisation and its goals.
Collaborate regularly with researchers, designers, and developers on the implementation of new features and products.
Provide technical leadership, leading by example throughout the development process.
Requirements
Extensive experience of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Experience with package managers (npm), task runners (Gulp, Webpack, Grunt), CSS processors (Sass, Stylus), and APIs (WebSocket)
Familiarity with various JavaScript standards, libraries, frameworks, compilers, and transpilers including ES6, TypeScript, Babel, Web Workers, React, and Angular
Extensive knowledge in advanced coding techniques and cross-platform development
Ability to write high-quality, self-documenting code using test-driven development techniques
Familiarity with testing and debugging processes, including unit testing and UI testing
Passion for Linux and other open-source platforms
Excellent spoken and written English communication skills
What’s good to have
Knowledge of information security and data protection
Experience in responsive and mobile web design
Good grasp of user experience and user interface design
The purpose of this role is to provide support and assistance in all areas of managing the clientâs business and keeping day to day activities running smoothly.