About Company
Citrix is a global leader in providing digital workspace solutions that empower people to work from anywhere on any device. For decades, we’ve been at the forefront of innovation, simplifying the IT environment and providing secure, seamless access to applications and data. Our mission is to deliver the future of work, allowing businesses to unlock productivity and creativity while ensuring robust security. We believe in fostering an inclusive and dynamic environment where talent can thrive and make a real impact. Joining Citrix means becoming part of a team dedicated to pushing boundaries and shaping the way the world works.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Contract Web Developer to join our innovative team at Citrix. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer to contribute to critical web-based projects that enhance user experience and streamline our internal and external digital platforms. In this remote contract role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust web applications, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and seamless functionality across various browsers and devices. Your work will directly impact how our customers and employees interact with our services and information, playing a vital part in our ongoing digital transformation efforts.
As a Contract Web Developer, you will collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineering teams to translate requirements into elegant and efficient technical solutions. You will be responsible for both front-end and potentially some back-end development, utilizing modern web technologies and best practices. We are looking for someone who is not only proficient in coding but also possesses a strong problem-solving mindset, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, maintainable code. This contract position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your home base while remaining an integrated and valued member of our project teams. If you are passionate about crafting exceptional web experiences and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to work on challenging projects with a significant impact on a global scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy responsive and user-friendly web applications using modern front-end frameworks and libraries.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
- Integrate web applications with various APIs and third-party services.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to project requirements.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Stay updated with the latest web development trends, technologies, and methodologies.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
- Extensive experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility issues.
- Familiarity with build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Parcel.
- Demonstrable portfolio of previous web development projects.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with server-side languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java) and database technologies.
- Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch).
- Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a remote setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects for a global technology leader.
- Access to a collaborative and innovative team.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Remote Contract Web Developer role, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights your experience with modern web technologies and frameworks, and feel free to include a link to your online portfolio or GitHub profile.