VML

Front End Software Developer

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5 months ago
San José, Costa RicaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Translate design mockups and wireframes into interactive, pixel-perfect web interfaces.
  • Build reusable front-end components and libraries that work across devices and browsers.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, project managers, and other team members to deliver client web solutions.
  • Integrate front-end components with server-side logic and contribute to technical planning.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and solution planning.
  • Optimize code for performance, speed, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Apply front-end architecture, design patterns, and coding standards.
  • Test, debug, and troubleshoot front-end components and resolve issues promptly.
  • Write unit and integration tests and participate in QA processes.
  • Stay current with emerging front-end technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

  • At least three years of professional front-end development experience.
  • Proficiency with React and its ecosystem, including Redux and React Router.
  • Knowledge of TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript ES6+.
  • Experience with responsive web design and mobile-first development.
  • Knowledge of front-end integration with APIs and asynchronous programming.
  • Basic knowledge of CMS-related integration.
  • Experience with Git and front-end build tools such as Webpack and Babel.
  • Familiarity with UI/UX principles and Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred experience with Tailwind CSS, server-side rendering, static site generation, web accessibility standards such as WCAG, performance optimization, package managers, CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworks including Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
  • Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with teams in the office an average of four days per week.
  • Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations and equal employment opportunities.

Tech Stack

CypressGitJavaScriptJestReactReduxTailwind CSSTypeScriptWebpack

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About VML

10,000+ employees

VML is a global marketing and advertising agency that designs brand experiences, customer journeys, and commerce programs for large consumer and enterprise brands. It operates in 55+ markets with principal offices including New York, London, and Singapore, and is part of WPP. Notable clients include Ford, Microsoft, Coca‑Cola, and Nestlé, spanning health, retail, and technology sectors.

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