Junior Front End Developer - Hg0413 - Co

Hangar Worldwide-San Vicente Ferrer, Colômbia

Show the world what you can do.

The Junior Front-End Developer (JFED) is the most junior position for combined front-end work. As such, an JFED is responsible for completing front-end tasks under supervision. An JFED must be comfortable with front-end technologies including HTML5, JavaScript and CSS, as well as having some familiarity with content management systems, collaborating with the development and creative teams, hands-on coding, maintaining templates and creating from scratch.

In this role, you will

  • Responsible for translating graphic designs delivered in composition documents into standard compliant HTML and CSS code.
  • Understanding and manipulate data and structure of XML and JSON formats.
  • Works closely with Creative, Business, Technology and QA teams to ensure quality and punctual software development.
  • Understand requirements based on both technical and UI/UX needs; usability best practices; brand and style guides.
  • Maintain consistently high standards for him/herself.
  • Present and communicate project ideas to the creative team.
  • Deliver on-time, high-quality and error-free work that gets results.
  • Ensure that optimization standards are upheld at the proper stages of production.

What are we looking for? Besides a great attitude,

You should have:

  • Advanced English Proficiency (B2+ reading, writing, and conversation)
  • At least 6 months of experience working with Front-End technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
  • Work experience working with digital assets and media
  • Work experience with a popular JavaScript framework and cross-browser compatibility
  • Fluent in industry-standard design tools such as Photoshop or Illustrator
  • Knowledge of web standards (HTML5, CSS2/3) and practices (W3C)
  • Fluency in at least one major mainstream JavaScript library or framework (eg. jQuery, Angular, Ember, Backbone, React, VueJS)
  • Capable of implementing simple functional requirements with mínimal oversight

It’s a plus if you have:

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical discipline; or equivalent experience as Software Development in exact areas of expertise required for Hangar (Digital Agencies projects, Web development projects, SCRUM/Agile software projects)

Competencies to be successful in this role:

  • Situational Adaptability
  • Communicates effectively
  • Eager to learn
  • Self development
  • Drives Results