Front-End Engineer

Roberts Recruiting • Boston, MA

6d

About The Position

We are looking for individuals with strong backgrounds in developing dynamic high volume mobile and web applications with a mobile first approach. Ideal candidates are passionate and experienced web developers building consumer services ideally with experience in Ruby, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS.

Requirements

• Expertise in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Expertise in back-end/full stack development, with Ruby expertise desirable.
• Familiarity with Unix-based systems and terminal commands, esp. MacOS/X, Linux, Ubuntu or Debian.
• Experience developing responsive web pages for mobile, tablet, and desktop.
• Experience developing for multiple browsers on a variety of platforms.
• Good sense of UI design and UX.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership, while contributing to team well-being.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• JavaScript web application frameworks, esp. Ember.js.
• Ruby/Rails
• Node.js
• Middleman
• Haml, Sass, Compass
• Test-driven development, esp. using Jasmine and/or RSpec
• Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

• Develop for all aspects of the front-end and back-end web application technology stack.
• Developing and enhancing testable, robust web and mobile web applications.
• Write and review code with an eye for quality, efficiency, and stability.
• Write clear documentation wherever necessary.
• Work with QA to facilitate testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed