HomeAdvisor is looking for an experienced Front End Developer to join our Software Development team. In general, we are looking for someone who has experience working on public-facing web properties, and being part of a fast-paced, fun-loving team. Our environment can be fun, loose, iterative, and even chaotic at times - you've been warned.
What you will be doing:
- Code every day in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery to make our site highly interactive.
- Integrate client-side code with web services, social platforms, and our Java-based infrastructure.
- Produce pixel-perfect layouts and sites from mock-ups provided by key business partners in Creative Design, UX/UI, and Product Development.
- Work on progressive redesign and maintenance projects that have an immediate impact on how our customers experience our brand every day
Why we think you'll like working here:
- HomeAdvisor.com is the industry-leading online marketplace connecting homeowners to pre-qualified home improvement resources in their area - a homeowner turns to HomeAdvisor every 5 seconds for help.
- We're one of Denver's largest internet companies, and our employees have voted us to the Denver Post's list of Top Workplaces for 5 years running.
- You have a direct impact on our customer experience every single day.
- We're not afraid to make mistakes, and figure out how we can be better in time for the next release.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience with the following:
- HTML and CSS
- JavaScript/jQuery
- Basic Photoshop skills
- Cross-browser functionality testing
- Experience with Version Control (Git, SVN, CVS, etc.)
Bonus Points for:
- Node.js
- Data-binding frameworks like Angular.js and Backbone
- JS Module patterns
- AJAX
- Server-side templating frameworks
- JSTL
- Pug/Jade
- LESS or SASS/SCSS
- Experience with Grunt/Gulp
- Mobile Web Development
If you have a passion for clean, easily maintained front-end code and a desire to make an impact on customer experience, we think you’ll be in good company here at HomeAdvisor. Send us your resume so we can chat.
If you're interested in a career with us, we'd love to talk. If you have questions about any of our roles, talk with one of our Recruiters by signing up for our next chat: http://www.abouthomeadvisor.com/talk-to-us/