Job details
Job type part-time contract number of hires for this role 1
Full job description
Kastrack, llc is seeking a remote-based designer / react front-end developer to redesign and implement the ui/ux front-end of a cloud-based documents repository, so that it can cleanly display a large amount of data in a concise and useable manner.
Kastrack (knowledge, assets, and skills tracker) is a software as a service (saas) web application, which allows a company to better implement and administer their management systemA well implemented management system helps their organization run more efficiently, leaving extra time to focus on growth and development.
The successful candidate will bring a creative, innovative mindset that has the passion to reimagine the status quoThey will be able to invent their own design based on loosely-defined requirements and implement it into a powerful yet light-weight solution.
This is strictly for front-end design and implementation in react; all back-end coding will be handled by other team membersCandidate will not need to point out their back-end experience, and will instead focus on their passion for awesome front-end development!
Candidate will:
Collaborate with kastrack team to develop and refine use cases based on customer feedback, requirements, and interviews, resulting in an improved application experience
Independently develop the application ui/ux design based on use cases and feedback from the kastrack team
Independently implement the application frontend in react (with comments!)
Work with backend developers to specify necessary json endpoints to be provided by backend developers
Work with developers and testers within a scrum development cycle
Technical requirements:
5+ years of experience in ui/ux design of web applicationsMust have a strong understanding of design principles and methods as it relates to the user experience and user interfaces.
5+ years of experience in front end development (with 2+ years of react development experience)
Ability to work with backend developers to specify json endpoint requirements
Familiarity with using git for version control
Exceptional attention to detail in both ui/ux design and code development
Strong documentation skills (including code comments) to facilitate collaboration and ongoing maintenance
Independent problem-solving mentality
Other requirements:
Ability to manage time while working remotely
Strong communication and organizational skills and ability to work closely with the team via web-based channels like slack, basecamp, gotomeeting, etc.
Ability to plan out workload into tasks for scrum development cycles
Ability to respond to potential changes in customer requirements
Fluent in english
Is just a generally cool human-being / must laugh at owner`s jokes (or at least pretend to!)
Sample document repository use case s*: *
Owner:
Owner wants one place to store all company files that is easy to access, allows for easy organization/searching/sorting, and has the ability to pick which files each employee sees.
Owner logs in (if required)
Owner uploads one or more files
Owner inputs any categories, tags etc., required for organizing/searching/sorting
Owner inputs any metadata for the file (revision, notes etc.)
Owner inputs which employees can see the file (individually or by role)
Owner saves/publishes/deploys the file
Owner wants to provide access to a file that exists in the repository
Person logs in (if required)
Person searches for required file
Person views/downloads the file
Employee:
Employee has something to sign
Notification is sent to employee with link
Employee logs in (if required)
Employee is presented with what they have to do in an obvious way that makes it super easy to do
It is clear when they have completed their task(s)
Job types: part-time, contract
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work location:
Fully remote
Work location: remote
