We are connected play. Sphero creates robots injected with humanity and personality. That's what we know, what we love, and who we are. Unlike traditional toys, our robots and software are changing the way people play, learn, and explore by fusing emerging technology with the latest innovations in robotics.

Sphero was listed in Fast Company’s “Top 10 Most Innovative Companies” in Consumer Electronics. In addition to several cutting-edge robots, we’re also the creators of the app-enabled BB-8, based on the ever-popular Droid from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

At Sphero, you can do the work you love, be yourself, and take fun seriously.

As our Front-End Web Developer you will be responsible for Sphero’s web presence across all digital properties. You’ll interface with Creative, Marketing, Operations and our Platform team to ensure Sphero.com is the go-to-place for our customers to learn about our cool products, receive customer service assistance, and fall in love with the Sphero brand.

Some cool parts of your job:

• Guiding overall web brand and aesthetic.
• Coordinating content for launches, placement, and i18n.

Experience and attributes we’d like you to have:

• 3+ years experience working hands on in a professional environment 
• Proficient in manipulating services as a solution platforms, specifically Contentful, FreshDesk, and Shopify
• Familiar with and capable of developing and systematically improving customer facing properties using data driven UI and UX testing.
• Proficient with the Optimizely and CrazyEgg testing service
• Angular.js Proficient
• HTML5/CSS/SCSS
• Shopify Liquid Templating knowledge a huge plus
• API/JSON Data ingestion proficient.
• AWS familiarity and introductory skills.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD.
• Proficient in GitHub
• Possess strategic thinking, planning and execution abilities.
• Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager knowledge a plus.

 

Based in Boulder, we are the industry leader in Connected Toys and are defining the future of fun. We offer an exciting work environment, and a generous compensation package including a competitive salary; 100% paid health insurance, stock options, and many other perks such as a gym, mobile reimbursement, Eco-Pass (just to name a few).

This is your opportunity to become part of the robot revolution with a fast-growing, innovative team that is changing the world of play and learning. If you're interested in joining the team, please send us your resume. If you have a presence on the web, rap sheet, contribute to an open source project, write a blog, or practice another craft, we’d love to hear about it.

Sphero is an equal opportunity employer!