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Akoni Technologies

Frontend Developer

Akoni Technologies

Reading · England · United Kingdom Full-time 2-5 1d ago

Job description

Job Title: Frontend Developer Location: Remote role with occasional travel for meetings Contract Type: Permanent Summary The Frontend Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining responsive and user-friendly web applications. The role involves collaborating with designers, backend developers, and product stakeholders to deliver modern, scalable, and high-performing user interfaces. A strong understanding of frontend technologies, UI/UX principles, and modern development frameworks is essential. The successful candidate will contribute to the full development lifecycle and ensure applications meet business, technical, accessibility, and performance standards. Roles and Responsibilities • Develop responsive and interactive web applications using modern frontend technologies. • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and designs into functional interfaces. • Write clean, reusable, and maintainable frontend code following best practices. • Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility. • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency. • Integrate frontend applications with APIs and backend services. • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve frontend issues and performance bottlenecks. • Ensure applications follow accessibility and responsive design standards. • Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features. • Maintain documentation for frontend components, systems, and workflows. • Stay updated with emerging frontend technologies, tools, and industry trends. • Contribute to improving UI consistency and frontend architecture. Qualifications and Experience • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. • 3+ years of professional experience in frontend development. • Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript. • Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Next.js, Angular, or Vue.js. • Experience with responsive design frameworks such as Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap. • Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and tools such as Figma or Adobe XD. • Experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services. • Strong understanding of version control systems such as Git. • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies. • Knowledge of frontend testing tools and debugging techniques. • Understanding of web performance optimization and accessibility standards. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Experience working in the UK Public Sector is a plus.