Becoming a Senior Frontend Engineer
Becoming a senior frontend developer is a journey that combines technical mastery, leadership skills, and personal growth.
In this extended article, we will delve deep into the world of frontend development, not only exploring the essential technical aspects but also sharing personal experiences from senior software engineers in FAANG, and insights along the way. Let’s embark on this rewarding journey together, aiming to equip you with the knowledge and wisdom needed to become a successful senior frontend engineer!
Technical Expertise: Building Strong Foundations
Mastering the Fundamentals
My journey into frontend development started with a fascination for creating visually appealing web interfaces. I quickly realized that mastering the fundamentals of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS was essential. Understanding concepts like prototypes, event bubbling, call stack, promises, and the power of ES6 syntax became the cornerstone of my technical expertise.
Personal Insight: During my early days, I often found myself immersed in JavaScript documentation, experimenting with code snippets, and gradually building a solid foundation. It was a period of relentless…
