Simple Tech is a technology company with a passion for PEOPLE. We strive to make technology work better to PEOPLE’s lives by making it as painless and as uncomplicated as possible. In everything that we do, we test the boundaries of technology. We innovate, we learn, we refine and we continually improve ensuring that in everything that we do, our clients will always win and get the maximum value of technology.
When you join us, you are part of our family. You will grow with us and we will grow with you. You will have many challenges that will make you learn.
Your role
You will be working in one of our multinational digital commerce teams helping deliver digital commerce platform projects.
Partner with users, clients, product managers, and software developers to understand and translate requirements, user workflows and UI mockups
Contributes to both customer projects and internal product/service advancement initiatives
Improves and customizes user interface and design elements for enterprise scale products & projects - ability to translate the wireframes/visual designs to functional code meeting customer requirements with the right user experiences
Works with front-end based technologies and uses functional design and analysis skills in JavaScript to design and implement front-end
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability and passionate about developing amazing user experiences and strong attention to detail.
Keep up with current conventions in the web development community
Who you are
Strong experience in UI development and integration for web and/or mobile applications including expertise in developing web based user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Applied experience of UI development principles
Experience in Developing Single Page Applications using React JS/ Node JS/ Vue JS/ Backbone JS/ Angular JS/ RESTful APIs.
Experience in API Development using Node JS will be an Added Advantage.
Good knowledge and understanding of DOM, HTML, CSS and JavaScript OOP, MVC, Responsive and Working knowledge of Object Oriented JavaScript and Functional JavaScript with concepts like Promises, Closures
Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
Have a good understanding of tools and libraries such as jQuery, Handlebar, LESS, SASS, and Bootstrap
Knowledge in JSP/ASP.net and frontend-backend integration will be an added advantage
Preferred experience in headless API driven front-end development
Exposure to Real world experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and developing responsive web applications.
Exposure on eCommerce platforms is preferred with an overview of microservices architecture, cloud based application development
Deliver against specific timescales following the methodology, aligning to processes
Knowledge of agile practices and a DevOps mindset – exhibiting an inherent sense of ownership through the development and deployment lifecycle
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Work in a collaborative team environment
Work independently without supervision
What do we offer
Possibility of participation in international recognition projects
Career development
Challenging work
Workplace: Guimarães, Portugal
To apply for this position, please send an email to [email protected] with your CV and an optional cover letter.