Lead Frontend Developer

We are Ascentic, a Swe-Lankan Software development partner in Colombo. Founded in 2017 to support Swedish clients with their software needs we have quickly scaled up into a stable, yet still growing, teenage company. Today we are over 110 geeky, fun-loving and ambitious Ascenders, working together to create the best workplace in Sri Lanka. We are now expanding our business in Sweden and are looking for a Lead Frontend Developer to join our company.


Our Dream Hire...
The guru who knows ins and outs of JavaScript development
Is proficient in ReactJS and/or Angular
Has a creative eye and is great with CSS
Capable of taking ownership
Loves coming up with their own initiatives
Has good communication skills
Performs well in flying solo and/or running in a pack


What you need to have
At least 5 years of experience as a front-end developer
Good experience in working with ReactJS and/or Angular and related frameworks/concepts
Experience in working with HTML5/CSS3/WebPack/Grunt/Gulp/Bower
Understanding of DevOps practices
Experience in working in an Agile environment
It’s a big plus if you have experience working with NodeJS (Optional)


What you’ll do
Work on-site in Sweden for different consulting projects with our Swedish clients to decipher their needs and transform that into crisp and smooth digital products
Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
Leading and driving technical decision-making within the team
Improving the technical landscapes across the project by enforcing best practices
Providing trusted advice for your team and your customer