Javascript Developer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Javascript Developer:

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field
x+ years experience in web technologies, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Full stack web development experience
Expert knowledge of JavaScript with a strong understanding of JavaScript fundamentals such as prototype inheritance, composition, CommonJS/AMD module systems using RequireJS
Experience with a responsive design for desktop/mobile
Extensive HTML/CSS/AJAX/Javascript (jQuery, Backbone/Angular/Ember) coding experience
CSS compiler knowledge (E.g., Sass, LESS)
Experience with other JS libraries like ExtJS, Backbone.js, Angular.js, Node.js and other frameworks
Ability to work in an Agile environment

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

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