client-side developer
[/ˈklaɪənt-saɪd dɪˈveləpər/]
nounpl: client-side developers
desenvolvedor front-end
1. A software developer who specializes in building and maintaining the user-facing interface and functionality of web applications, typically using languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
The client-side developer optimized the website's performance to improve user experience.
O desenvolvedor front-end otimizou o desempenho do site para melhorar a experiência do usuário.
2. A programmer responsible for code that runs in the user's web browser rather than on a remote server
As a client-side developer, she debugged JavaScript errors that appeared in different browsers.
Como desenvolvedora front-end, ela debugou erros de JavaScript que apareciam em diferentes navegadores.
In Brazil's growing tech ecosystem, 'desenvolvedor front-end' is the standard terminology in job postings and industry discourse. The role has gained significant prominence with the rise of JavaScript frameworks and the emphasis on user experience. In the USA, particularly in tech hubs like Silicon Valley and NYC, the term 'client-side developer' is often used interchangeably with 'front-end developer,' though the latter has become more prevalent in recent years.
NYC Slang
frontend dev / FE dev
Related Idioms & Phrases
putting the face on the application
making it pretty for the user
working on the visible side of things
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