Frontend Developer

What You Will Get to Do

● Work with your team to improve our conversion rates by coding out variations for A/B
testing
● Build better user experiences
● Rigorously educate yourself with the latest development techniques and best practices
● Proactively anticipate issues and develop solutions
● Clearly communicate solutions to team members both verbally and in writing
documentation
● Implement new digital technologies or development techniques that help to meet business objectives

What You Bring to the Table

● 1+ years of front-end development experience
● Experience with responsive web design and the ability to deliver outstanding functionality to the range of client devices from desktops and laptops to mobile platforms
● Familiarity with at least one JavaScript framework (MVW) and know when to do without
one when necessary.
● Understanding of HTTP and how clients interact with a web server.
● Solid understanding of best practices. You read the YDKJS books.
● Capable of coding in ES5 and ES6 and understand the difference between them
● Up-to-date on HTML5 and CSS3 features
● Passionate about supporting all browsers, including IE8 and IE11+
● Practical experience in design techniques for web UI applications
● Demonstrated ability to roll up sleeves to develop and implement new features and
functionality
● Possess an excellent understanding of creative tools in order to develop leading-edge
web pages with interesting and innovative client-side capabilities
● Be independently driven and resourceful to deliver results with minimal direction
● Have an entrepreneurial spirit with a drive to contribute new ideas for future development
● Have the ability to work with UX and technical teams to get things done
● Have the ability to handle multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
● Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Pluses

● Experience working in an agile development environment

Super Pluses

● You know how to polyfill features that aren't cross-browser friendly.
● You understand the same-origin policy and cross-origin resource sharing.
● You understand prototypal inheritance vs classical inheritance.