Senior Front-end Developer

Job Description

The Division:

Jonas Construction provides industry-leading construction software solution. Company's fully-integrated solutions provide all of the tools that are needed to increase productivity and improve bottom line requirements. Jonas is a member of the Constellation family of companies. Constellation companies are leading developers of technology solutions for vertical markets in North America, Europe and Australia. Jonas Software is the valued technology partner of over 8000 customers worldwide in 15 countries. Jonas is headquartered in Canada and also operates offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Caribbean.

The Position:

We are looking for a Senior Front-end Developer to work out of the Contour Software Lahore resource center office, as an extension of the division-based R&D department.

Responsibilities:

Develop new user-facing features.

Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.

Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end.

Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.

Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.

Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets.

Build page navigation buttons and search fields.

Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like.

Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables).

Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.

Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness).

Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.

Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images.

Desired Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Engineering or equivalent technical Degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

4+ years' experience as a front-end developer.

2+ years' experience as a UI/UX designer.

A portfolio that demonstrates both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of SOLID design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.).

Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessor tools.

Expert proficiency in AngularJS.

Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.

Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices.

Proficiency using Git version control.

Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using << Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc. >>.

Knowledge of C# is a plus.

Knowledge of dockers is a plus.

Requirements:

Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.

Portfolio of design projects.

Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc, InVision, Balsamiq).

Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.

Good time-management skills.

Exciting Benefits we offer:

Market-leading Salary

Medical Coverage Self & Dependents

Parents Medical Coverage

Provident Fund

Employee Performance-based bonuses

Home Internet Subsidy

Conveyance Allowance

Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]

Life Benefit

Child Care Facility [Karachi & Lahore only]

Company Provided Lunch/Dinner

Professional Development Budget

Recreational area for in-house games [Karachi & Lahore only]

Sporadic On-shore training opportunities

Friendly work environment

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