Front End Web Engineer

Job Description

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Seniority for this role: Associate
GELASAKIS Group of companies based in Piraeus is seeking for Front End Web Engineer. We are looking for a motivated, talented, and highly productive Frontend Web Engineer for a 6-month contract to develop an online booking engine for our car rental business. You will be part of our larger team that builds online web applications for the travel industry and you will have the opportunity to work on an highly optimized architecture, spanning multiple technologies and vendors. Responsibilities Be technically responsible for the implementation of the frontend part of the product and choose the best method or technology based on requirements Write performance optimized and production ready code with emphasis on clarity Write documentation for the final deliverable Collaborate with the web designer and contribute with your technical expertise on the design of the website Convert design mockups to fully working web pages Audit and contribute to the optimization of the UI/UX as well as implement the necessary changes Requirements Skills & Experience At least 3 years of frontend web development experience, writing production ready code in a Javascript technology stack Strong knowledge of React and Next.js frameworks with experience in server-side rendering implementations Ability to write clean, accessible and responsive HTML5, CSS, Javascript code that scores high in Pagespeed Insights and GTMetrix tools Strong knowledge of optimization best practises in terms of performance, UX and SEO Experience in working with API backends Experience with git version control system, unit testing and code deployment methodologies Familiarity with prototyping / mockup software like Figma, in terms of converting static mockups to full blown website templates Show more Show less