Senior Front-End (remote)

About GovAssist:

At GovAssist, we are pioneers in leveraging technology to simplify and streamline government-related procedures for global travel and immigration. Our mission is to demystify complex processes, making them accessible and manageable for our clients worldwide. With a focus on innovation, customer service, and clear, actionable solutions, GovAssist is dedicated to ensuring that travelers and immigrants can navigate their journeys with confidence and ease.

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Front-End Developer who has a solid understanding of front-end technologies and basic knowledge of Laravel. This position requires a high level of creativity and a strong understanding of web technologies to create engaging, responsive, and efficient web applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing user-facing features for both web and mobile applications, working closely with our web development and design teams to turn concepts into live, innovative applications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new user-facing features with a focus on responsive solutions.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability across a broad array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability and meet product stakeholder requirements.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Maintain and improve the website and optimize applications for maximum speed.
• Assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting, specifically in a Laravel environment.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and apply them into operations and activities.
• Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency.

Qualifications:

Mandatory:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Front-End Developer.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• Advanced skills in client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery, React, and Vue.
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
• Good understanding of SEO principles.
• Basic knowledge of PHP back-end development and familiarity with Laravel framework.
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Chrome inspector, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Experience with Livewire and Intertia is a big plus.

Additional Skills:

• Experience with CSS systems such as LESS and SASS to compile style files.
• Proficiency with version control tools such as Git.