Front-End Web Developer
Do you take pride in pushing the boundaries of web design and development? Blue Compass is seeking an experienced front-end web developer who is an expert in building responsive websites and web applications using Javascript, HTML5 and CSS.
Responsibilities will include:
- Create mobile first, responsive websites and web applications based on wireframes and visual designs using JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
- Collaborate with our account executives, client support team and other developers to understand, estimate, prioritize and implement requests for development and maintenance projects.
- Maintain a high standard of work for all tasks and projects, test for any browser compatibility or potential user experience issues.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years front-end web development experience
- Thorough knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, cross-browser compatibility issues, Adobe Photoshop, CSS grids & frameworks
- Strong working knowledge of writing JavaScript/jQuery from scratch
- Strong working knowledge with testing and creating solutions for cross-browser and user experience issues
- Strong work ethic in writing clean and concise code that other development team members can easily understand and implement elsewhere if needed
- Ability to complete projects alone or collaboratively. Communicates well and can provide reasonably accurate time estimates
- Good working knowledge of using SVN for collaboration
- Familiarity with CSS grids/Frameworks, React, Ember.js, or AngularJS
- Mobile application experience: HTML5 or native
We are looking for a candidate who is:
- Hard working and self-motivated
- Passionate about front-end development and user experience
- Driven to meet deadlines
- Team player
- Detail oriented
- Positive
- Professional