Front End Developer

Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 18, 2024

Job Description:

Front End Developer
Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Our customer-obsessed client, the world’s largest online retailer, is looking for a Front End Developer who loves to be on the cutting edge of technology. You will work in a fast-paced environment driven by innovation on their campus in the South Lake Union area of Seattle, WA.
 
Do you take pride in crafting highly usable and intuitive interfaces and applications? Are you as passionate for your users as you are for each line of code you write? Do you want to improve the user experience of millions upon millions of customers, across many different businesses and categories? Do you love digging into complex challenges that span both technology and user interaction?
 
Our client works across a vast number of businesses, categories, and products. Therefore, this position will have a significant impact on the user experience of millions of customers.
 
Our client works on several web applications which leverage cutting edge web technologies, such as Node.JS and Angular, and which have the potential to greatly impact business critical operations.
 
The candidate should have the right mix of customer obsession, technical skill, high standards and efficient problem solving will also appreciate the opportunity to greatly influence our growing team's processes, architecture, and approach.
 
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience as a web developer, or a similar role
- Experience building scalable, rich, usable web applications
- Experience diagnosing and debugging complex web systems and applications
- Experience and passion for modern web development technologies, methodologies, and techniques: HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript / jQuery, AJAX, Node.js, etc
- Familiarity with a back-end scripting language, such as PHP, Ruby, or Perl
- Familiarity with software build systems and code management technologies (such as git)
 
Preferred Qualifications
- Endless curiosity and drive to learn, improve, and try out the latest technologies, frameworks, and tools
- Experience working on teams in which they were embedded closely with UX Designers
- The ability to work and communicate productively and efficiently with business stakeholders
- A love for code, but an obsession for users
- Experience working with Agile or SCRUM development
- The ability to translate business requirements into solid, efficient, smart solutions that solve customer problems

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