Front End Developer

Illinois Employer

Des Plaines, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$100,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Des Plaines, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
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information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13047537
Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital
marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to
positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping
customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a
variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations &
nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment,
transportation, and more. The company was recently named by Built in
Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000
fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.
Americaneagle.com is looking for talented Front-End Developers to join
our team and help us build high quality, cutting-edge web
applications.Our Front-End Developers architect and develop websites and
web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. We also work with
various content management systems such as Sitecore, Sitefinity,
Kentico, BigCommerce, WordPress, etc., as well as build UI applications
using modern UI tools like React, Angular 2+, or Vue.js.
Responsibilities:
- Build semantic, accessible, and maintainable client-side interfaces
with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript that integrates well with a diverse
set of back-end platforms
- Accurately convert design mock-ups into working interfaces across
multiple devices and browsers
- Collaborate with project managers and technical leads to translate
business and user requirements into usable web applications
- Review designs and approaches for best practices in UI/UX
- Collaborate with other front-end developers, back-end developers,
project managers, graphic artists, and quality assurance specialists
in a Waterfall, iterative, and/or Agile environment
- Build interactive projects using modern JavaScript frameworks like
React.js, Angular 2+ or Vue.js
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of writing semantic, accessible HTML
- Strong knowledge of writing clean, responsive CSS
- Strong skillset in JavaScript
- Experience building and compiling CSS with Sass, Less, or PostCSS
and writing CSS using methodologies like BEM or Object Oriented
- Solid understanding of progressive enhancement, responsive design,
accessibility and best UX/UI practices
- Ability to work within a team environment where design and
production are a collaborative effort
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working within a source control environment (e.g. Git)
- Passion and self-drive for staying up to date with industry trends
and applying innovative best practices
Recommended Skills:
- Experience working with React.js, Angular 2+ or Vue.js
- Understanding of page speed and rendering efficiency testing and
remediation
- Comfortable with modern build systems and task runners
- Degree in Computer Science or other related field, related
certification from a recognized training organization, or relevant
professional experience
- Experience working with CMSplatforms such as Sitecore, Sitefinity,
Kentico, BigCommerce, WordPress, etc.
- Knowledge of backend languages of .NET and/or PHP
- Enjoys working with clients or stakeholders
Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work
environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our
dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce
excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this
while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life
balance.[Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work
environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our
dedication to growing our team is how we can produce exc llent sites and
applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a
family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. The
US-based salary range for this full-time position is $60,000-$100,000
per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job-related
skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At
Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive
benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities and
more. To see our benefits and what we have been up to, click
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