Front-end Engineer | Talent Marketplace
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Build Your Career with the HireLago Talent Marketplace! We're building a marketplace where exceptional professionals get discovered by exceptional companies. Be considered for full-time and part-time remote opportunities that match your skills and experience. When you join our Talent Network, you'll have the opportunity to be assessed and vetted by our Recruitment Team. Become a HireLago Certified Professional, and showcase your profile to trusted employers worldwide. FRONT-END ENGINEER Vertical: Tech Location: Remote - Philippines, Eastern Europe, and Latin America USD Salary: Negotiable based on experience The Front-End Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining the client-side of web applications, translating UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive, and performant user interfaces. This role bridges the gap between design and engineering, ensuring that visual concepts are implemented with clean, maintainable code and a strong focus on user experience. The Front-End Engineer collaborates closely with back-end engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver seamless, accessible, and scalable web experiences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop responsive, accessible, and performant user interfaces using modern front-end technologies. • Translate Figma/design mockups into clean, reusable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript code. • Build and maintain component libraries and design systems. • Collaborate with back-end engineers to integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints. • Optimize application performance through code splitting, lazy loading, caching strategies, and asset optimization. • Write unit and integration tests for front-end components. • Participate in code reviews and contribute to front-end architecture decisions. • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and adherence to web accessibility standards (WCAG). • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to provide technical feasibility input and iterate on designs. • Stay current with front-end ecosystem developments and contribute to technical standards. Requirements • 2–5 years of professional front-end engineering experience. • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+) or TypeScript. • Experience with a modern front-end framework (React, Vue.js, or Angular). • Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility. • Experience consuming REST APIs and/or GraphQL. • Familiarity with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows. • Strong eye for UI detail and commitment to delivering polished user experiences. NICE TO HAVE • Experience with Next.js or Nuxt.js for server-side rendering (SSR) or static site generation (SSG). • Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Pinia, or similar). • Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or similar). • Knowledge of web performance optimization and Core Web Vitals. • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows. • Familiarity with design systems and tools like Figma or Storybook. Benefits Why Join the HireLago Talent Marketplace? • ✅ Become a Certified Professional through our vetting process. • ✅ Showcase your profile on the HireLago Talent Marketplace, trusted by growing startups, agencies, and established companies worldwide. • ✅ Gain access to exclusive remote opportunities before they're publicly advertised. • ✅ Get matched with roles that fit your skills, experience, schedule, and salary expectations. • ✅ Build long-term career opportunities through our growing global employer network. • ✅ 100% free for professionals, no placement fees, subscriptions, or hidden costs.