Front-End Developer
Our client is looking for a Frontend technologist with an affinity to stellar UX experiences to build our next generation of products. You will join our team of other world-class Engineers and collaborate closely with our Operations, UX/UI Design, Product, and Marketing teams. While we prefer candidates located in Chicago, we will consider exceptional applicants in other locations.
Responsibilities
- Leveraging deep technical knowledge to solve complex business problems
- Exemplifying high standards and attention to detail in aesthetics of code, user experience, and security
- Willingness to mentor dev teammates and be mentored by freight industry experts
- Understanding the latest emerging technology and knowing when and when not to use it
- Codifying our software development process, including procedures for writing unit tests, performing code reviews, etc.
- Supporting production deployments
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Technology Skills
- Experience with at least 1 JavaScript frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue, etc.)
- Bonus points for NodeJS
- You can skillfully write high-quality, performant, and well-tested code
- You have extensive experience developing and deploying software products
- You advocate for technical excellence while being open to change when needed
Bonus Skills/Qualifications
- Experience working with AWS Services such as AWS Lambda and ECS
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.
- Experience with UI Component Libraries and Design Systems
- Expertise in maintaining cross-browser compatibility and full digital accessibility
- You are present in the external tech community and proactively share your expertise with others via speaking engagements, contributions to open source, blogs, and more
- Youre resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives
Benefits
- Salary based on experience
- Stock option incentive
- Flexible work-from-home policy with available office space in downtown Chicago
- Unlimited PTO / Paid Holidays
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance options (company covers 100% of insurance premiums)
- 401k with company matching