Description

We’re looking for a motivated front-end web developer willing to take on challenging projects and find creative solutions, both individually and as part of our team.

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Daily work will include building custom websites from design files on WordPress or other CMS. You will create websites, landing pages and other types of interactive marketing pieces. You’ll be working with a full team of content writers, SEO analysts, back-end developers and designers to create and execute digital strategies.

We work in a collaborative environment and we expect employees to be actively engaged in every aspect of their teams and projects, and we encourage our people to generate ideas for their own projects.

Our Expectations

We’re looking for a front end developer with between three and five years of experience building websites, apps or other interactive and code-driven projects. We require a solid understanding of HTML and CSS, which you will use to implement modern responsive websites. You should have the ability to support outdated browsers when necessary. You should have a strong working knowledge of JavaScript and corresponding libraries, including jQuery.

You should be able to optimize all code to run quickly and effectively on all types of devices and browsers. We expect developers to write clean and standards-compliant code in a fast paced work environment.

While you will not be responsible for design, we expect you to provide UX insights, UI definition and collaborate with designers & other developers to create a high-value final product for our clients.

Requirements

At least 3 years of industry experience in front-end web development
HTML/CSS expertise
Responsive website development experience
WordPress 5 theme creation, from scratch, without a starter template or CSS framework
JavaScript (JSON, jQuery) development and testing experience
Experience wireframing and defining the UX and UI of interactive web pages
Understanding of design principles
Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator) familiarity (for taking a design to code)
Pixel perfect translation of designs to HTML/CSS that renders cross-browser and device (desktop, tablet and phone)
Experience with speed/performance testing and optimizing websites and pages for speed
Demonstrated ability to effectively work on a cross-functional collaborative web development team
Stellar communication skills
Strong work ethic and personal task management skills
Beneficial Skills

Mac Terminal
Sass
Linux (LAMP) server environment management and setup
PHP and MySQL
ASP and Microsoft SQL Server
App development iOS or Android
Experience managing WordPress (setup, maintenance, caching, and customization)
Marketing Automation integration (such as Pardot, Marketo or HubSpot)
Creating and testing HTML email templates
Schema markup
AMP
Search Engine Optimization
GIT
CDN usage
With your application, please provide:

At least three links to publicly available websites or landing pages that you have developed. Include a description of your role, what the goal of the page/site you developed was, and what made you proud of the project.
A link to your public facing personal online code library and personal professional website (if you have them)
Please provide a list of the tools you use in your development process.
For WordPress, please elaborate on your experience. Highlight any development inside and outside of front-end code.