cyberThink, Inc.
cyberThink, Inc. is hiring: Front End Web Developer in Minneapolis
cyberThink, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, United States, 55437
Job Description:
As a Front End Web Developer, you will combine technical expertise with a strong eye for design to deliver engaging, user-friendly, and high-performing web experiences. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to implement updates, enhance functionality, and ensure website performance aligns with client goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills, Experiences, Education, and Competencies:
Preferred Skills:
The hourly range for roles of this nature are $45.00 to $80.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.
cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As a Front End Web Developer, you will combine technical expertise with a strong eye for design to deliver engaging, user-friendly, and high-performing web experiences. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to implement updates, enhance functionality, and ensure website performance aligns with client goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement new web pages and features based on wireframes or Figma designs using a CMS or site builder (e.g., Kibo).
- Optimize website performance, including lazy loading, asset compression, and responsiveness.
- Create, update, and maintain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for seamless user experiences.
- Enhance UI/UX through intuitive navigation, layout updates, and branding alignment.
- Test and debug issues such as browser compatibility, broken links, and performance bottlenecks.
- Maintain SEO best practices, including meta tags, schema markup, and analytics integration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with business objectives.
- Ensure all updates meet accessibility standards, including compliance with WCAG guidelines.
- Produce high-quality visual assets using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma.
- Track and manage development tasks using tools such as Jira and Git.
Required Skills, Experiences, Education, and Competencies:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in front-end development with a focus on web performance and UI/UX.
- Expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with experience in responsive design frameworks like Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS.
- Proficiency in CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, or Kibo.
- Strong knowledge of web design principles, accessibility standards, and SEO best practices.
- Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics or Hotjar for performance insights.
- Familiarity with graphic design tools, including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Canva.
- Understanding of version control systems like Git and browser debugging tools.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Bachelor's degree in web development, computer science, or a related field.
- Proven ability to execute tasks efficiently and deliver quality results within tight deadlines.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of back-end technologies such as PHP, Python, or Node.js is a plus.
- Experience with hosting, DNS settings, and CDN configurations.
- Familiarity with eCommerce platforms and site builders.
- Advanced understanding of prototyping tools like Adobe XD or Sketch.
The hourly range for roles of this nature are $45.00 to $80.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.
cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.