Job Title: React UI Frontend Developer (E-commerce)
Location: London or remote
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering / Development
Reports To: Lead Frontend Developer / CTO
Company Overview
At Qupolis, we are redefining the online shopping experience by integrating cutting-edge technology with a user-centric approach. As an innovative leader in the e-commerce industry, we are committed to creating seamless and intuitive digital experiences that captivate and delight our customers. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of e-commerce and set new standards for online retail.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced React UI Frontend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using React, and a deep understanding of the e-commerce landscape. You will be responsible for translating UI/UX design wireframes into high-quality code and building the visual aspects of our e-commerce platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and Maintain Frontend Interfaces: Design, develop, and maintain responsive and high-performance web interfaces using React.js, ensuring seamless integration with back-end services.
- Collaborate with Design and Product Teams: Work closely with UI/UX designers and product managers to translate design mockups into functional and aesthetically pleasing web pages.
- Optimize for Performance: Ensure that the e-commerce platform is optimized for speed and scalability, enhancing the overall user experience.
- Code Quality and Best Practices: Write clean, modular, and maintainable code, following best practices in frontend development, including code reviews and version control.
- Cross-Browser Compatibility: Ensure that the application is compatible with various browsers and devices, delivering a consistent experience across all platforms.
- Troubleshoot and Debug: Identify and resolve performance issues and bugs, ensuring the highest level of quality in the final product.
- Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development, particularly in the e-commerce space, and suggest improvements to our development practices.
- Collaborate with Backend Developers: Work in tandem with backend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 3+ years of experience in frontend development with a strong focus on React.js.
- Proven experience in the e-commerce industry: Understanding of e-commerce workflows, user behaviors, and industry-specific challenges.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and related frontend technologies.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
- Familiarity with modern build pipelines and tools such as Webpack, Babel, NPM, etc.
- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API) and common frontend tools such as Git, Jest, and ESLint.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and experience with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS.
- Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that applications adhere to them.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills: Ability to articulate ideas clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with TypeScript: Strong typing can enhance your code’s reliability and maintainability.
- Knowledge of e-commerce platforms and integration with custom frontend solutions.
- Experience with headless CMS and integrating them with React applications.
- Understanding of A/B testing and analytics tools used in e-commerce to optimize user experiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work hours and remote working options
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional development opportunities and learning budget
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on company products
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about creating exceptional e-commerce experiences and have the skills to match, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter to careers@qupolis.com with the subject line “React UI Frontend Developer Application.”