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<p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#001326">Job description</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#5199e2">_</span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#001326">About the Role</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#5199e2">_</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"><span style="color:#001326">We are seeking a Lead Front-End Developer Consultant to design, develop, and deliver modern web applications using React and related front-end technologies. This role combines hands-on software development with contractor team leadership responsibilities. The consultant will serve as the lead front-end resource, driving technical excellence, establishing development standards, and ensuring high-quality delivery from contractor resources. The ideal candidate is an expert in React development, has experience building scalable and maintainable user interfaces, and is proficient in leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor to accelerate development, improve code quality, and increase team productivity. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 14.2pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#001326">A day in this role</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#5199e2">_</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications using React, TypeScript, and related front-end technologies.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Translate business requirements, user stories, and design specifications into scalable and maintainable solutions.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Establish front-end architecture patterns, coding standards, and development best practices.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Collaborate with product managers, designers, architects, and back-end engineers to deliver high-quality user experiences.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, responsiveness, and maintainability.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Drive continuous improvement of development processes, tooling, and engineering practices.</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Utilize AI-powered development tools such as Cursor and other coding assistants to accelerate software delivery.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Establish best practices for AI-assisted software development, code generation, debugging, documentation, and testing.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Mentor team members on effective and responsible use of AI-assisted development workflows.</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Ensure AI-generated code meets security, quality, maintainability, and architectural standards.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Lead and coordinate front-end development activities performed by contractor resources.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Assess contractor performance, technical capabilities, and quality of deliverables.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Conduct technical evaluations and interviews for proposed contractor resources.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Recommend staffing adjustments, resource substitutions, and skill alignment based on project needs and performance.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Mentor and guide developers to improve technical quality and delivery consistency.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Establish productivity, quality, and engineering standards for contractor teams.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Serve as the primary point of contact for front-end technical delivery and resource effectiveness.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Provide regular status reporting, risk assessments, and recommendations to project leadership</li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 14.2pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#001326">The expertise requested</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#5199e2">_</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Experience with Next.js and modern React frameworks.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Experience working in cloud-native and microservices environments.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Knowledge of accessibility standards and responsive design principles.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Experience managing consulting or contractor-based delivery teams.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Experience evaluating technical talent and participating in staffing decisions.</li> <li style="color:#001326;margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'">Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices</li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 14.2pt;text-indent:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 14.2pt;text-indent:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 14.2pt;text-indent:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate Light'"><em><span style="color:#001326">Our Core values are focus to inclusion and diversity, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will go thru a fair recruitment process regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.</span></em></p><p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:'GFT Corporate SemiBold';color:#001326">Your journey with us begins here!!</span></p>