Hot Requirements Ref-IdT : RA70177 Title : Front End Developer Term : Contract Duration : 6 Location : PA-Pennsylvania/Malvern Skills & Job Description : Interview Mode Phone then F2F Our client is a leader in mutual funds and exchange traded funds. They have won awards of Excellence in Corporate Training and have been listed in Forbes magazine as one of Americas Best Employers in 2017. The communication arm of our clients marketing and communications, public relations, compliance, security, and government relations is seeking a Front-End Developer. This candidate must have a passion for developing highly engaging user experiences, using data to measure the effectiveness of the designs, as well as to seek out new opportunities for digital experimentation. In this role, youll be working with our Experimentation Product Owner, developers, QA testers, designers, content writers, marketing managers and others to find opportunities for experimentation on our website. The right candidate will bring these ideas to life utilizing cutting edge technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Cucumber. Prior experience with A/B testing tools is a plus. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Translates advanced design compositions into clean, standards-compliant, semantic markup and responsive webpages or native applications by understanding the layout and behavior of the design. Works on moderately complex projects under moderate direction. Works with business owners, designers, UX strategists, and developers to implement a high-quality user experience. Recommends improvements in functionality, navigation, and UI design elements that enable users and internal business clients to achieve their goals. Builds working relationships across the department. Develops working front-end code for testing and experimentation, including usability and A/B and multivariate testing. Works with IT to advocate for functional and efficient production client-side code. Collaborates with designers to realize and finalize prescribed web designs and system behaviors. Works with project teams to understand the business needs and prototypes the design solutions as necessary. Effectively presents work to the project team, stakeholders, and departmental leadership. Maintains awareness of all of the available components and patterns and works with project teams to identify new or revised components/patterns required to complete the designs. Collaborates with other teams for new and updated components/patterns. Has working knowledge of the client-side and server-side architecture for website development. Creates and maintains reusable component libraries for design patterns and behavior patterns. Incorporates content management systems as needed into the website architecture. Provides manager with realistic estimates of the level of effort needed to complete new projects. Tests webpages and conducts functional testing for team projects. Audits company webpages to ensure they project the desired look and feel. Completes applicable test documentation. Researches the evolving technologies related to this role. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. The Ideal Candidate Should have: Undergraduate degree in information technology or design, or the equivalent combination of training and experience. Minimum three years industry/field specific experience. Minimum of one year of front-end development. Extensive experience with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Experience with two or more JavaScript libraries, preferably Angular.js and jQuery. Experience writing regular expressions preferred. Experience with node.js and related node-based tools, as well as the iPhone SDK is preferred. Proven knowledge of web standards and cross-browser compatibility issues. Extensive experience taking design comps and translating them into their web-based equivalents. Experience with version control systems such as Subversion and/or Git, Dreamweaver, and Photoshop. Working knowledge of the following UI design practices and concepts: user-centered design, highly interactive interfaces, UI heuristics and principles, technical writing, business and user workflow, logical information organization and navigation, prototyping, and use case scenarios. Good interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills. Strong written and oral communication skills, including interviewing and presentation skills. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail. Knowledge of the financial services industry preferred.