Job position: (Front-end) Developer at Internet Architects (Antwerpen)
Internet Architects is looking for a (Front-end) Developer to strengthen its team.
If this job description fits your professional profile, you may just be the (Front-end) Developer we are looking for.
You will:
- transform wireframes and visual designs into a high quality front-end prototype (HTML, CSS and JavaScript) or implement them directly into a CMS
- keep performance and graceful degradation in mind
- respect good usability and accessibility that also caters for minority groups
- work independently and know how to handle working with tight deadlines
- efficiently join forces with existing teams, sometimes on location
This position requires a number of fundamental skills. You should:
- be an expert in HTML & CSS and be also familiar with structured and component-based development
- be able to identify and solve performance bottlenecks
- know how to handle cross browser/device inconsistencies
- be able to write custom JavaScript using (but not depending on) frameworks like jQuery, Dojo, ...
- master the basics of information architecture and interaction design, and respect best practices in those fields
- be able to work with version control systems like GIT
- be familiar with the basics of PHP
- have (a lot of) experience with contemporary frameworks & libraries, for example Node.js, Backbone, React and Angular (non-exhaustive list)
- be fluent in English; knowledge of French will be considered an asset
To complete the picture, you preferably:
- can gain a quick understanding of new front-end frameworks and you are able to promptly evaluate their pros and cons
- know how to work with CSS preprocessors like Less & Sass
- have experience building websites with Drupal, for example theming
- have some experience with unit testing
- have some experience with Continuous Integration
- are familiar with package managers like NPM and Bower
- have experience using the AnySurfer guidelines
- have experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
- are able to interpret and refine visual design input in reference to responsive design and animation
- have experience with developing custom animations
- know what’s new in ES6
Working at Internet Architects is a two-way street. Here is what we offer you:
- the joys of working with the very best concept designers, information architects, (visual) UX designers and front-end developers
- the support of our own methodologies and tools
- the opportunity to work for clients from a variety of sectors, often in an international context, sometimes abroad
- the experience of working at a well-respected agency that delivers top quality
- the guarantee to continue growing professionally
- an attractive salary package with a few nice extras
- the comfort of an office in Antwerp, a stone’s throw from the central railway station and other means of public transport
And a little bit about ourselves. Internet Architects is:
- a User Experience agency with a team of more than 30 enthusiasts
- designing successful digital strategies and user experiences
- helping our clients to realize their full potential by offering them complete solutions
- working together with partners, communication agencies and ICT-integrators
- Proud of our portfolio: the European Commission, Sanoma, Bridgestone, the Belgian government, province of Antwerp, and many others
Interested?
Send an email with your CV and motivation to jobs@internetarchitects.be.