Frontend Engineer Role Requirements
We are seeking a skilled Frontend engineer with expertise in developing web applications. The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and experience:
Required
Svelte and SvelteKit (or equivalent in React and Next.js)
Experience with Svelte component framework for building reactive web interfaces with minimal boilerplate
Proficiency in SvelteKit for creating full stack web applications with server side rendering and file based routing
HTML and CSS
Strong foundation in semantic HTML for structuring web content
Expertise in CSS for styling and responsive design, including modern techniques like Flexbox and Grid
JavaScript
Advanced JavaScript programming skills for client side and server side development
Knowledge of ES6+ features, asynchronous programming, and DOM manipulation
TypeScript
Strong knowledge of TypeScript for adding static typing to JavaScript applications
Experience using interfaces, types, and generics to improve code quality and developer workflow
Ability to configure and optimize TypeScript compiler settings for frontend projects
PDF.js (or equivalent for handling pdfs in browser)
Experience implementing PDF.js library to render and interact with PDF documents in web applications
Skills in building PDF viewing, annotation, and processing capabilities within browser environments
Large Language Model (LLM) API Integration
Basic understanding of how to interact with LLM APIs like OpenAI's GPT
Ability to handle LLM calls responses from backend (e.g. chatbots interfaces)
Python Fundamentals
Working knowledge of Python syntax and core concepts
Familiarity with using Python-based backend services that support frontend applications
Containerization Awareness
Basic understanding of Docker concepts and container-based workflows
Familiarity with how frontend applications are deployed in containerized environments
Additional Skills
Version Control Proficiency with Git for code management and team collaboration
Cloud Basics Understanding of deploying frontend applications to cloud platforms
Data Handling Experience working with APIs and managing data flows to from the frontend
Communication Ability to collaborate with backend teams and translate technical requirements into frontend implementations
Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.
Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.
Virtusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview. All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
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