What Does a UI Developer Do?
Overall, the UI Developer designs, develops, and maintains a client’s web applications. They are responsible for implementing and advocating for new digital marketing solutions to meet a business’ goals. They work with internal IT, product, and marketing teams to build and sustain web marketing applications. Moreover, they are highly motivated, reliable, detailed, and driven to produce high-quality work.
Ultimately, the UI Developer is responsible for an application’s look, usage, and efficiency. They use their skills in visual functionality to make sure user apprehension is high quality.
Responsibilities
- Brings company designs and ideas to life in web applications.
- Advocates and implements the latest digital marketing solutions and strategies.
- Ensures the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimizes for maximum speed and scalability.
- Has openness and enthusiasm for groundbreaking and disruptive technologies
- Is responsible for ongoing support and maintenance. This includes testing, debugging, and applying improvements in a dynamic production environment.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineer, or related field with progressive experience in Software Engineering. Consulting experience is a plus.
- Solid experience in Responsive Web Design, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Object Oriented JavaScript, JQuery.
- Experience with Angular, React, and other modern MV* frameworks
- Frontend build tools (Grunt / Gulp) plus experience with GIT and Node.JS
- Experience in CSS Frameworks like Bootstrap/PureCSS etc.
- Good understanding of UI best practices and RESTful services.
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) CMS experience is a must
- Experience with continuous integration/build tools (Jenkins, Cruise Control)Appreciation for design, usability, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility concerns
- Strong sense of web design and attuned to the fundamentals of user experience.
- Strong experience working in multi-functional and distributed teams using SCRUM/Agile development methodologies.