Frontend Developer
POSITION OVERVIEW
Through the translation of mockups/wireframes into scalable/maintainable coding patterns across consumer and internal sites, this team works closely with Design and Full-Stack Engineers to maintain the company’s visual web standards within our codebase. We are looking for a talented Web Developer who knows how to balance a passion for logic and problem solving with a keen eye for design to join this growing team.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Writing clean, elegant, performant HTML/CSS code in support of our e-commerce sites, internal applications and supplier extranet.
• Problem solving on the fly using various resources and debugging methods to diagnose and execute solutions independently.
• Working seamlessly with Designers, Product Managers, and business stakeholders to translate designs/wireframes into HTML/CSS code.
• Writing clean, high-performance, JavaScript code with a focus on code reusability.
• Contributing to the continued development of our open source virtual-DOM powered UI framework, Tungsten.js
• Working closely with other Storefront technology teams including JavaScript, Mobile, and Full-Stack (PHP) to create next generation site features.
• Writes HTML with SEO best practices and accessibility in mind. Including the use of HTML semantic markup, and structured data snippets.
• Understanding and employing engineering and optimization best practices with regard to frontend web standards, code maintainability, page rendering, and browser performance.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree
• At least three (3) years of relevant work experience in Frontend Development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written)
• 3-5+ years of CSS/HTML development experience
• Ideally 2+ years of JavaScript development experience
• Skilled with CSS and HTML, including the ability to code from scratch without a framework, and a focus on code reusability, performance and faithfulness to design
• Familiarity with client-side frameworks such as Backbone.js, Angular, Ember, Polymer or React.js
• Git hub account or public portifolio of works
Nice to haves:
• Experience working with team members located in different countries/time zones
• Grunt - not necessary but good to have a knowledge of
• Experience with/knowledge of CSS/HTML coding considerations for Mobile/Tablet devices, including responsive/adaptive design
• PHP or other server-side language exposure
• Experience working on large, complex, enterprise level sites, ideally with multiple "skins" for the same markup
• A Creative/Design background with an instinct for UI/UX
Through the translation of mockups/wireframes into scalable/maintainable coding patterns across consumer and internal sites, this team works closely with Design and Full-Stack Engineers to maintain the company’s visual web standards within our codebase. We are looking for a talented Web Developer who knows how to balance a passion for logic and problem solving with a keen eye for design to join this growing team.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Writing clean, elegant, performant HTML/CSS code in support of our e-commerce sites, internal applications and supplier extranet.
• Problem solving on the fly using various resources and debugging methods to diagnose and execute solutions independently.
• Working seamlessly with Designers, Product Managers, and business stakeholders to translate designs/wireframes into HTML/CSS code.
• Writing clean, high-performance, JavaScript code with a focus on code reusability.
• Contributing to the continued development of our open source virtual-DOM powered UI framework, Tungsten.js
• Working closely with other Storefront technology teams including JavaScript, Mobile, and Full-Stack (PHP) to create next generation site features.
• Writes HTML with SEO best practices and accessibility in mind. Including the use of HTML semantic markup, and structured data snippets.
• Understanding and employing engineering and optimization best practices with regard to frontend web standards, code maintainability, page rendering, and browser performance.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree
• At least three (3) years of relevant work experience in Frontend Development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written)
• 3-5+ years of CSS/HTML development experience
• Ideally 2+ years of JavaScript development experience
• Skilled with CSS and HTML, including the ability to code from scratch without a framework, and a focus on code reusability, performance and faithfulness to design
• Familiarity with client-side frameworks such as Backbone.js, Angular, Ember, Polymer or React.js
• Git hub account or public portifolio of works
Nice to haves:
• Experience working with team members located in different countries/time zones
• Grunt - not necessary but good to have a knowledge of
• Experience with/knowledge of CSS/HTML coding considerations for Mobile/Tablet devices, including responsive/adaptive design
• PHP or other server-side language exposure
• Experience working on large, complex, enterprise level sites, ideally with multiple "skins" for the same markup
• A Creative/Design background with an instinct for UI/UX
