JavaScript Developer

A JavaScript developer is responsible for developing dynamic web applications using JavaScript. This role involves building both client-side and server-side components to create seamless user interactions and functionalities. JavaScript developers typically work with libraries and frameworks to enhance web application features.

JavaScript Developer job description template

We're seeking a skilled JavaScript developer who has a passion for developing cutting-edge web applications. This role demands a combination of technical skills and creativity to implement robust and scalable solutions.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and efficient JavaScript code for web applications

  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement modern and responsive user interfaces

  • Work closely with backend developers to integrate server-side logic with client-side functionality

  • Debug and resolve performance bottlenecks and identify optimization opportunities

  • Continuously improve code quality through code reviews and unit testing

  • Stay informed about emerging JavaScript trends and technologies, incorporating them into development practices

Requirements and skills

  • 2+ years of professional experience in JavaScript development

  • Proficiency in front-end and back-end JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Angular, or Node.js

  • Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, closures, and ES6+ features

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a team environment

  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and task management tools like JIRA

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