Learn More at https://www.letsroam.com/careers

About this Position

The mission of the frontend developer will be to create amazing technology that helps individuals explore and connect with others. At Let’s Roam, you will be working for one of the top 50 startups in Colorado as ranked by Built in Colorado. As a frontend developer you will help create new web pages, admin portals, optimize for conversions, and enhance the overall features of our website and app. This will include building and brainstorming new features that help drive different parts of our business.

Position Requirements

• Deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and basic design principles

• Substantial experience working with Javascript, React, & front end frameworks

• Understanding of PHP and/or backend server languages

• Ability to work and create new ideas independently

• Ability to implement features quickly

• Ability to effectively communicate

• An entrepreneurial mindset

About You

You want to build something incredible. You are creative, independent and have a love for learning. You have a sense of humor, you're a self-starter, problem solver and natural leader. You communicate openly, share your ideas and don't shy away from feedback. You challenge both yourself and others around you. You are ready to inspire people to explore the world and connect with others. You have at least two years of sales experience.

About Let’s Roam

Let’s Roam is a startup that helps people explore the world and connect with each other. Our scavenger hunt helps people connect with their environment through fun challenges and interactive games. We’ve helped friends explore the city, couples propose, and companies have a better work culture. Our company was founded a year and a half ago, but we are new to Denver. We plan on growing fast and you will have the opportunity to grow with us.

Our Culture

We at Let’s Roam can’t let our customers have all the fun. This growing company is always working hard but you'll find a friendly atmosphere where everyone's opinions and ideas matter. We want you to flourish and grow with us so you’ll have the opportunity to explore your own ideas and projects, even if they are not related to your day-to-day. You will be challenged to find ways to improve the customer experience and yourself.

Benefits

As a travel focused company, we encourage our employees to explore the world and discover new ideas.

• Build Something Amazing. You will be part of a team that is building something big. You will be able to shape our company and have a huge impact on how people travel and connect with each other.

• Rest and Relaxation. 4 weeks paid time off, nine company holidays, paid sick days, paid volunteer days.

• Golden Ticket. Up to $800 after your first year for a roundtrip flight to any city with a scavenger hunt in it.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits. Medical, vision, and dental after your first 35 days.

• Wellness Benefits. A monthly reimbursement for gym memberships, fitness activities, massages, nutritional counseling, weight-management programs, or other programs that build a healthier lifestyle.

• Always Learning. Each year get a $450 reimbursement to learn something new that helps you grow: anything from music lessons to online classes.

• Grow Your Comfort Zone. Each year get a $200 reimbursement to do something that scares you and you’ve never done before.

• 401(k) - Plan for retirement with Let’s Roam

• Enjoy The Office - Snacks and food.

• Great Company Culture. A small and creative team that allows you to make an impact on our customers’ lives while having fun and challenging yourself.

Position Description:

1. Web Development (40% of time)

   1. Create and develop our website using the latest technologies (currently built in Codeigniter)

   2. Ensure that the website is SEO optimized and has a virality factor built in

   3. Optimize website for conversions using tools that dive into user flow

   4. Maintain and improve Scavengerhunt.com/Let’s Roam website

   5. Create landing pages for targeted ad campaigns

2. Dashboards (20% of time)

   1. Create admin reporting and CMS dashboards

   2. Work with sales to monitor pipeline

3. App Development (20% of time)

   1. Create and strategize new features for iOS and Android

   2. Improve customer experience in Let’s Roam app

   3. Integrate web and app user experiences

4. Special Projects (20% of time)

   1. Create and implement new ideas

   2. Help with the launch of new marketing initiatives

   3. Make our website more fun and engaging

5. Independent Learnings (10% of time)

   1. Outside work hours the front-end web developer is expected to spend at least 4 hours a week learning key skills if necessary

Team: James - iOS/Android/Web Developer, Dan - UI/UX Specialist , Mike - CFO & Developer

Reports to: Mike - CFO & Developer

Learn More
https://www.letsroam.com/careers