Frontend Developer (Vue) is a role in the Frontend Engineering family. It has 55 skills across 5 levels (from Junior to Principal). 162 skills are mandatory. Key domains: Programming Fundamentals, Backend Development, Frontend Development.
Technology Stack
Focus by Level
Building components. Developing Single File Components. Working with Composition API. Routing (Vue Router). Basic state management (Pinia).
Designing component architecture. Composables for logic reuse. API integration (Axios/fetch). SSR with Nuxt. Testing (Vitest).
Vue application architecture. Nuxt modules and plugins. Performance optimization. UI Kit design. TypeScript in Vue ecosystem.
Frontend platform on Vue/Nuxt. Development standards. Design system. Backend coordination. Migration strategy (Vue 2 → 3).
Frontend strategy. Choosing between Vue/React/Angular. Scalable frontend architecture. Vue ecosystem contributions.
Skill Matrix
55 skills × 5 levels. Click on a cell for details.
AI-Assisted Development
4 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | A | W | A | E | E |
| Cursor IDE | A | W | A | A | — |
| ChatGPT / Claude | A | W | A | E | E |
| Prompt Engineering for Code | A | W | A | E | — |
API & Integration
3 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REST API Design | A | W | A | E | E |
| GraphQL Design | A | W | A | E | E |
| API Documentation | A | W | A | E | E |
Architecture & System Design
1 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| System Design Fundamentals | A | W | A | E | E |
Backend Development
1 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redis | A | W | A | E | E |
Cloud & Infrastructure
4 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docker | A | W | A | E | E |
| Kubernetes Core | A | W | A | E | E |
| AWS | A | W | A | E | E |
| Network Fundamentals | A | W | A | E | E |
Database Management
2 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | A | W | A | E | E |
| Database Indexing | A | W | A | E | E |
DevOps & CI/CD
1 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Actions / GitLab CI | A | W | A | E | E |
Frontend Development
19 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue Core | A | W | A | E | E |
| Nuxt | A | W | A | E | E |
| Modern CSS | A | W | A | E | E |
| Tailwind CSS | A | W | A | E | E |
| CSS-in-JS | A | W | A | E | E |
| Design System Development | A | W | A | E | E |
| Web Components | A | W | A | E | E |
| Web APIs | A | W | A | E | E |
| Progressive Web Apps (PWA) | A | W | A | E | E |
| Web Accessibility | A | W | A | E | E |
| Core Web Vitals | A | W | A | E | E |
| Bundle Optimization | A | W | A | E | E |
| Vite & Modern Bundlers | A | W | A | E | E |
| Component Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
| Visual Regression Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
| State Management | A | W | A | E | E |
| Data Fetching | A | W | A | E | E |
| Micro Frontends | A | W | A | E | E |
| SSR/SSG/ISR Patterns | A | W | A | E | E |
Observability & Monitoring
3 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structured Logging | A | W | A | E | E |
| Prometheus & Grafana | A | W | A | E | E |
| OpenTelemetry | A | W | A | E | E |
Performance Engineering
1 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance Budgets | A | W | A | E | E |
Programming Fundamentals
8 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algorithms & Complexity | A | W | A | E | E |
| Data Structures | A | W | A | E | E |
| OOP & SOLID Principles | A | W | A | E | E |
| Design Patterns | A | W | A | E | E |
| Multithreading | A | W | A | E | E |
| Async Programming | A | W | A | E | E |
| Code Quality & Refactoring | A | W | A | E | E |
| Type Safety & Type Systems | A | W | A | E | E |
Security
2 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWASP & Application Security | A | W | A | — | — |
| Secure Coding Practices | A | W | A | E | E |
Testing & QA
4 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
| Integration Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
| E2E Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
| Accessibility Testing | A | W | A | E | E |
Version Control & Collaboration
2 skills| Skills | Jun | Mid | Sen | Lead | Princ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Git Advanced | A | W | A | E | E |
| Code Review | A | W | A | E | E |
FAQ
What skills are needed for the Frontend Developer (Vue) role?
The Frontend Developer (Vue) role requires 55 skills, of which 162 are mandatory. Skills are distributed across 5 levels: from Junior to Principal. See full matrix.
How to advance to the next level in the Frontend Developer (Vue) role?
Use the Grade Calculator to assess your current level and get personalized recommendations. The system will show which skills need to be developed for the next level.
What tech stack is used in the Frontend Developer (Vue) role?
The stack includes 5 technologies at different levels. TypeScript 5.3+, Vue 3.4+, Composition API, Pinia, Vue Router, Tailwind CSS, Vite, TypeScript strict, Vue 3.4+, Nuxt 3, Pinia, VueUse, Vitest, Playwright basics, Storybook, TypeScript 5.4+, Vue 3.4+, Nuxt 3 (custom modules), Unplugin ecosystem, Vue DevTools, Performance profiling...
How does the community define requirements for the Frontend Developer (Vue) role?
Role requirements are shaped by the community through a proposal system. Any member can suggest changes that go through voting and expert review.