Senior Frontend (React) Web Developer (Remote: Telecommute From Anywhere)

Award-winning ---------- is looking for a senior front-end developer to build public-facing, high-traffic, high-performance web apps with ReactJS. Must have 4+ years strong experience as a frontend web developer; minimum 1+ year experience with React. You will be building web apps that help consumers compare financial products (think Nerdwallet).

You will be working with management on the west coast of USA (Pacific timezone), and working with remote developers in the Philippines. Must have excellent English verbal and written communication. Must be willing to be available for meetings with management between 10am-7pm Pacific timezone.

Responsibilities:

You will be the lead frontend web developer responsible for the entire pipeline of creating web apps in an agile environment -- including understanding the business needs of the project, creating technical specs, coding it, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.
You will work with a fully remote team of product owners, designers, and backend developers. Must use best practices for software development -- e.g. code that’s easy to support, well commented/documented, and follow our coding standards. Must have excellent online communication skills.
You’ll be our go-to troubleshooter for front end web problems.

Required Skills:

Must have 4+ years strong experience in frontend web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, Javascript (ES5, ES6).
Must have minimum 1+ years experience in building React based applications.
Strongly prefer you have deployed public-facing, high-traffic/performance web applications using Javascript.
Passionate about UI/UX design and building great user experiences. Requires expert understanding of responsive design, as well as solutions for cross-browser, cross-device and cross-platform issues.
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. (We are a fully-remote team that depend on Slack and Skype.)

Preferred Skills:


Understanding of unit testing and E2E testing concepts. Experience with Mocha, BrowserStack, Selenium WebDriver or Cypress.io a plus.

Experience working in a team-based development environment. Familiar with peer reviews, code branching methods (e.g., Gitflow Workflow) and software containers (e.g., Docker).
Experience with CSS preprocessor Sass a plus.
Experience working with 3rd-party APIs that use JSON/REST/XML/SOAP.
Familiarity with the LAMP stack -- enough to know how each technology is suppose to behave and how each technology’s malfunction may affect your web app, so you can work with backend devs to fix issues.

Benefits

We offer competitive salary, benefits including paid holidays and vacation, and opportunity to work in your pajamas!


To apply:

Please email ---------- and answer the following in your application:

What is your salary requirement?
What is your experience working with an American company?
What is your experience leading a team of developers?
Please link to web apps you helped build, and describe the technology used and your role.