Lead JavaScript ES6 Developer/Designer Contract Dublin City Job Description Our client, a leading organisation in the eCommerce sector, is seeking a highly skilled Lead JavaScript ES6 Developer/Designer to drive a new design project.
This role requires expertise in front-end development and modern JavaScript frameworks to deliver a cutting-edge user experience.
The Project is greenfield Design and will last circa 12 months.
Job Responsibilities Lead the front-end development and design of a new eCommerce platform.
Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into high-quality, interactive web applications.
Implement modern JavaScript ES6+ features to enhance performance and maintainability.
Develop reusable components and ensure consistent styling across the application.
Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Collaborate with backend developers to integrate APIs and data services.
Maintain best practices for code quality, performance, and security.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the development lifecycle.
Experience Required Minimum 5+ years of experience in front-end development with JavaScript ES6+.
Strong proficiency with modern frameworks Experience working on eCommerce platforms or large-scale web applications.
Solid understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles.
Familiarity with CSS pre-processors (SASS, LESS) and component-based styling.
Proficiency in Git for version control and CI/CD workflows.
Experience integrating RESTful APIs and working with backend teams.
Desirable Skills Experience with TypeScript for enhanced code maintainability.
Knowledge of state management libraries such as Redux or Vuex.
Exposure to server-side JavaScript frameworks (Node.js, or Familiarity with GraphQL for efficient data fetching.
Understanding of accessibility best practices (WCAG compliance).
Educational Requirements A third-level degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please apply with your updated CV Skills: Javascript Frontend Developer Lead frontend Developer Benefits: Work From Home Day rate