Front-end Developer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Front-end Developer:

  • BSc. degree in Computer Science or relevant field
  • Proven work experience as a Front-end developer
  • Hands on experience with markup languages
  • Experience with JavaScript, CSS and jQuery
  • Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
  • An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
  • In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
  • Understanding of layout aesthetics
  • Knowledge of SEO principles
  • Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Front-end Developer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Front-end Developer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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