Front end developer

Frontend Engineer Role Requirements

Required

We are seeking a skilled Frontend engineer with expertise in developing web applications. The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and experience:

Svelte and SvelteKit (or equivalent in React and Next.js)

Experience with Svelte component framework for building reactive web interfaces with minimal boilerplate

Proficiency in SvelteKit for creating full stack web applications with server side rendering and file based routing

HTML and CSS

Strong foundation in semantic HTML for structuring web content

Expertise in CSS for styling and responsive design, including modern techniques like Flexbox and Grid

JavaScript

Advanced JavaScript programming skills for client side and server side development

Knowledge of ES6+ features, asynchronous programming, and DOM manipulation

TypeScript

Strong knowledge of TypeScript for adding static typing to JavaScript applications

Experience using interfaces, types, and generics to improve code quality and developer workflow

Ability to configure and optimize TypeScript compiler settings for frontend projects

PDF.js (or equivalent for handling pdfs in browser)

Experience implementing PDF.js library to render and interact with PDF documents in web applications

Skills in building PDF viewing, annotation, and processing capabilities within browser environments

Large Language Model (LLM) API Integration

Basic understanding of how to interact with LLM APIs like OpenAI's GPT

Ability to handle LLM calls responses from backend (e.g. chatbots interfaces)

Python Fundamentals

Working knowledge of Python syntax and core concepts

Familiarity with using Python-based backend services that support frontend applications

Containerization Awareness

Basic understanding of Docker concepts and container-based workflows

Familiarity with how frontend applications are deployed in containerized environments

Additional Skills

Version Control Proficiency with Git for code management and team collaboration

Cloud Basics Understanding of deploying frontend applications to cloud platforms

Data Handling Experience working with APIs and managing data flows to from the frontend

Communication Ability to collaborate with backend teams and translate technical requirements into frontend implementations