Frontend Developer II

As an Axelerant Frontend Developer II, you would design and implement the look and feel of Drupal-based websites for internal and client-facing web projects. You’ll also create for multiple devices and interactions (such as desktops, touch devices like smartphones and tablets).

A Frontend Developer II at Axelerant has a broad domain grounding and produces quality results for sizeable tasks in a project team. They are comfortable with their preferred domain and frameworks while composing outcomes medium complexity using modern methodologies.

Frontend Developer IIs are confident communicators internally and with clients. They are still learning more in-depth on the domain side while gaining confidence in sharing their knowledge to help others. Upon reaching Frontend Developer II, their project work is fully billable.

A Frontend Developer II at Axelerant could progress to a Senior Frontend Developer role within three years.

Expectations

• Responsible for designing and building frontend applications with an intermediate complexity of content structure and functionality
• Support technical discussions with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Support mutually agreeable outcomes with clients, partners, and other stakeholders
• Responsible for frontend development tasks, including custom modules, using agile, collaborative, and continuous integration methodologies
• Responsible for solving problems effectively by collaborating with peers
• Responsible for identifying, analyzing, and solving problems systematically rather than solely by gut
• Support being coached and mentored
• Responsible for documenting incidents and issues for communication and reference purposes

Requirements

• Demonstrated relevant frontend experience
• Experience using Git and platforms like GitHub or Gitlab
• Experience with agile methodologies for teams
• Capable of production worthy Drupal frontend efforts within six months of joining Axelerant
• Competent English communication and team collaboration skills

Nice to Have

• Able to collaborate in a multi-time zone environment
• Committed to delivering high-quality software on time
• Desire to learn and adapt through boring and innovative methodologies and technologies
• Drupal 8 experience with Twig, theme suggestions, and preprocessing
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Experience in application performance through JavaScript profiling and code optimization
• Experience using frontend frameworks like Angular, React, TailwindCSS, Bootstrap, etc.
• Experience with Git, using the terminal, and managing frontend systems with package managers such as NPM and tools like Gulp
• Knowledge of CSS tools and methodologies such as Sass, PostCSS, OOCSS, SMACSS, BEM
• Understanding of using Drupal tools such as Drush and Composer