Job Application for Senior Front End Engineer at Gigster

Do you want to work on cutting-edge projects with the world’s best IT engineers? Do you wish you could control which projects to work on and choose your own pay rate? Are you interested in the future of work and how the cloud will form teams? If so - the Gigster Talent Network is for you.

Our clients rely on our Network for two main areas, Software Development and Cloud Services. In some cases, they need help building great new products, in others they want our expertise in migrating, maintaining, and optimizing their cloud solutions.

At Gigster, whether working with entrepreneurs to realize ‘the next great vision’ or with Fortune 500 companies to deliver a big product launch, we build really cool enterprise software on cutting-edge technology.

We are seeking highly skilled Senior Front End Engineers to join our Gigster Network. As a Senior Front End Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality, user-friendly web applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend developers to build web applications that meet the needs of our customers.

Responsibilities

Leading the development of high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Working with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Vue.js, and/or Angular to build dynamic and scalable user interfaces.
Writing clean, well-documented, and maintainable code that follows software engineering best practices.
Mentoring and guiding junior developers, providing technical expertise, code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Conducting thorough code reviews, ensuring high-quality code, adherence to best practices, and code optimization.
Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in front-end development and providing recommendations for improvement.
Collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to identify and define application requirements.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in developing and maintaining the front end of web applications.
Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+ knowledge is a plus).
Experience developing solutions with modern front-end frameworks such as React.js, Vue.js, Angular, or Next.js.
Typescript and GraphQL experience is a plus.
Experience with Git version control and Agile software development methodologies.
Experience code reviewing, leading, and mentoring junior front-end developers.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Recruitment Process

English Proficiency Assessment (25 mins)
Technical Assessment (45 mins)
Recruiter screen (30 mins)
Technical Interview (30-45 mins)

The Gigster Talent Network is a highly curated set of some of the best software developers in the world. It’s not easy to become part of this select network, but when you do, you will work amongst the best in Silicon Valley and around the world.

Our model is unique in the software development industry. We do the hard work of finding international clients and scoping their projects, and you get to choose from a large variety of ‘Gigs’. You can choose Gigs that fit your interests—from part-time and short-term projects to full-time long-term no-end-date openings for our amazing clients! You will be eligible for diverse positions that will help you take your career to the next level.

All of our projects are for top-tier international companies and are delivered with the highest quality. Projects range in both technologies and industries so you will have the opportunity to be considered for amazing cutting-edge products that make a difference!

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