Company Description
Information Technology Partners, Inc. (ITP) founded in 1991, is an information technology design and support firm specializing in contemporary network and client computing technologies. ITP provides hardware, software, backup services, customized solutions, security software and technical support to its partners, providing services to its clients located throughout the United States and internationally.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Front-End Developer with full stack capabilities to join our innovative team. This role is ideal for a developer with a keen eye for design, who is passionate about creating visually stunning, responsive, and user-friendly interfaces. The candidate should have strong front-end development skills in CSS (SCSS), JavaScript, and jQuery, with the ability to collaborate on back-end work using C#.NET. Familiarity with design principles and user experience is key, alongside experience with modern front-end frameworks and libraries.
Technology Stack:
IDEs: VS Code, Visual Studio
Framework: .NET 8 (C#)
Design Frameworks: Fluent, Bootstrap
Design Tools: Figma
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the design and development of responsive and intuitive user interfaces using CSS (including SCSS), ensuring a visually compelling user experience.
2. Develop dynamic, interactive web pages with a focus on JavaScript, jQuery, and front-end best practices.
3. Collaborate with UI/UX designers and leverage Figma to translate design mockups into high-quality, pixel-perfect code using Fluent and Bootstrap design frameworks.
Implement front-end components using Kendo UI, focusing on seamless integration with back-end services.
4. Contribute to back-end development tasks using C#.NET as needed, particularly within the .NET 8 framework.
5. Utilize Selenium to automate front-end testing and ensure the stability of web applications.
6. Work closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and improvements.
7. Stay up to date with emerging design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure that the user interface remains fresh and cutting-edge.
Qualifications
-Expert level (5) in CSS (including SCSS) with strong attention to detail in creating modern, responsive designs using Fluent and Bootstrap frameworks.
-Expert level (5) in JavaScript and front-end frameworks (e.g., jQuery), with experience in optimizing performance and usability.
-Proficient level (4) in using Kendo UI or other front-end libraries to build complex web applications.
-Good knowledge (3) of C#.NET, especially in .NET 8, to assist with back-end integration when necessary.
-Experience with Selenium or other front-end testing frameworks for ensuring high-quality, tested code.
-A strong portfolio showcasing front-end design and development work.
-Familiarity with Figma for collaborating on design projects.
-Understanding of UX/UI design principles and how to implement them effectively.
-Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize front-end performance.
-Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, remote environment.
Education and Experience:
-Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Design, or a related field.
OR
-5+ years of experience in front-end development with design-focused projects. A portfolio that demonstrates strong design sensibility and technical proficiency is required.
Additional Information
Please include your salary expectation when applying.
Principals only. No agencies.
We do not offer H1B Visa sponsorship.
The pay is based on the local market and on the skills that the individual brings to the opportunity. Base pay for this role is $75k-$100k DOE.
EEO Statement
ITP offers Equal Employment Opportunity to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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