Front End Web Developer

We are seeking an ambitious, experienced Front End Developer to join our collaborative team. Our Front End Web Developer will create surprising yet intuitive, performant user interfaces that will make people want to understand and care about our projects. You will have the opportunity to be on the frontline and gain experience with cutting edge technologies as you help shape the direction our company takes with Front End interactive design and techniques.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, code, and test technical solutions-a coder with an eye for design

Ensure client websites adhere to defined coding, performance, accessibility and usability standards

Be an active team member and help lead the direction for August Ash’s front end development techniques

Comfortable communicating with clients and providing them with creative solutions that match their user’s needs

Collaborate with our design and development teams on client projects

Be an advocate for the users and your clients, anticipating what they need before they ask and presenting possible solutions or recommendations

Be an ambassador for August Ash and your team

Understand what quality means and completes work to that standard

REQUIREMENTS

2 or more years of theming experience with at least 1 year working within an interactive agency.

Demonstrate an impressive portfolio that conveys that you not only have good taste but also can work on a variety of projects.

Strong communication skills along with excellent problem solving / analytical skills

Demonstrate proficiency in one or more programming languages-HTML5, CSS3, PHP, JavaScript and jQuery libraries

Experience in or willingness to learn React, Redux, Angular etc.

Demonstrate proficiency and work experience with Responsive Design

Hands on experience working with web services (REST, SOAP, etc)

Experience using a version control system, GIT preferred

Knowledge of cross-browser techniques and challenges a plus

CMS driven web publishing experience (WordPress, Drupal, Magento etc.) is a plus

Complete assignments within set time and budget

Willing and able to constantly learn and keep up with the latest and greatest development technologies

Self-driven. You know what to get done and how to meet those deadlines.

Nice. Our team treats each other like family.

This position is a salary position with family benefits including health, dental, 401k and paid vacation.