In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
Your role and responsibilities
The Front-End Application Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting modern user interfaces for web and mobile applications. The role involves translating UI/UX designs into responsive, accessible, and performant front-end experiences using modern JavaScript frameworks. Depending on experience, responsibilities may also include leading front-end delivery, defining architecture, setting engineering standards, mentoring developers, and engaging with stakeholders and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high‑quality, responsive, and accessible front-end interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Translate UI/UX designs into functional user experiences, ensuring cross‑browser compatibility and adherence to brand and design guidelines.
- Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, QA, DevOps, and other team members to deliver end‑to‑end solutions.
- Build reusable components, UI patterns, and maintain clean, well‑structured code.
- Conduct testing, debugging, and performance optimisation to ensure a smooth user experience.
- Participate in requirements analysis, providing front-end input to design and solution discussions.
- Contribute to CI/CD processes and version control workflows using Git-based tooling.
- Stay current with emerging front-end technologies and apply them appropriately.
- Depending on experience:
- Lead front-end development on complex projects and define architecture and coding standards.
- Guide development workflows, testing strategies, and release processes.
- Mentor junior and mid-level developers and support their technical and consulting development.
- Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, and solution approaches to stakeholders and clients.
- Influence planning, technical strategy, or account‑level delivery decisions.
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