Senior Front End Developer

Kerplunk is at the forefront of integrating AI into the recruitment process, enhancing the way companies evaluate talent through innovative assessment tools. Our mission is to make hiring as straightforward and efficient as possible, leveraging technology to ensure every candidate and company finds their perfect fit.

Job Description:We are seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to lead our frontend development efforts, ensuring our platform is not only functional but also engaging and efficient. You will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience, bringing complex workflows into simple, seamless interactions.

Key Responsibilities:Lead the design and implementation of new user-facing features, focusing on performance and responsiveness.Translate requirements and mockups into fully functioning features using JavaScript and React.Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability while ensuring web accessibility standards.Maintain and enhance the codebase, ensuring high code quality and maintainability with proper documentation.Collaborate with backend engineers and product designers to meet strategic business goals.Mentor junior developers and promote best practices in frontend development across the team.

Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.5+ years of professional experience in frontend development with a proven track record of successful projects.Proficient in modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks, particularly React.Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.Experience with state management using Redux or similar libraries.Knowledge of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.Strong debugging and performance testing skills using tools like Chrome Developer Tools.

Preferred Skills:Experience with TypeScriptExperience with Tailwind CSS or Headless UIFamiliarity with modern frontend build pipelines and tools like Vite, NPM, Docker, etc.Understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment).Experience with design tools such as FigmaStrong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Skills

• CSS
• Frontend