The role requires leading front end development projects, providing design and coding examples, and working directly with IT clients.
Company Description
Saxon Global is one of the fastest growing Inc. 500 Companies in the US, providing enhanced IT consulting to top Notch Direct IT Clients.
Job DescriptionJob Title: Lead Front End Developer
Job Duration: 3-6 Months Contract to Hire role
Address: Frisco, TX,75034
Interview Method: Phone then In Person
NOTE: Candidates must be able to provide examples of work (ideally showing designs referenced, code produced, and accessible examples)
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Educational and Experience Requirements:
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Additional Desired Qualifications:
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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