Front End Developer

FRONT END DEVELOPER

Developing great software takes more than just simply writing code. It takes a cohesive team, passionate about developing elegant products that scale exponentially in an extremely short time-frame and one that works well under pressure and has the competitive nature to be the best in the business. To build that team, a company must find the right mix of technical, business and leadership talent. 

We are looking for a proactive, highly-motivated senior level Front End Developer to help us develop and continually improve our products. Someone who understands the importance of Responsive design to build great user experiences.  The right candidate will possess knowledge of several modern programming languages and design tools and demonstrate the ability to rapidly learn others.  You will also have enough creative smarts to suggest and implement improvements that will enhance the user experience.  This is an important addition to our engineering group and an amazing growth opportunity for an individual who can code great software and enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you are a highly technical, hands-on coder/hacker, and you get excited by tough technical challenges, then we want to hear from you today. 

Responsibilities

• Rapidly iterate on product and platform features by writing elegant, reliable code to build robust, lasting, and scalable products


• Collaborate with other team members to make recommendations based on the company’s needs


• Conduct code reviews and specification conformance testing as defined by the selected software development methodology before deploying to production and staging servers


• Monitor application performance and review any application failures in staging or production


• Ensure technical issues are quickly resolved and implement strategies and solutions to help reduce the likelihood of reoccurrence

Qualifications

• 4+ years on the job experience in building and deploying web-based products, software design and development


• DEVELOPMENT: Responsive Web Design, Cross Browsers Compatibility, Wireframe, Backend/API Integration


• LANGUAGES/FRAMEWORKS. Experiences in a majority of the following: Bootstrap, Javascript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, LESS, JSON, Knockout/AngularJS, Backbone, Ajax.


• PROGRAMS: Photoshop/ Visual Studio / GIT /Agile Management Systems (e.g., JIRA)


• Comfortable with an iterative design process that includes accepting and managing feedback and constructive criticism


• Ability to deliver quality work within very tight timelines


• Strong communication & organizational skills

The following skills/understanding are a plus

• Back-end experience with C# and .NET


• Understand SDLC, principals of design, UX and agile methodology


• Use test-driven development to guide implementation


• Excellent Cross-Browser debugger

eGifter reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

eGifter is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status