Frontend Developer
We're Growing Like Crazy!
About this Position
The mission of the frontend developer will help us create amazing technology that help individuals explore and connect with others. As a frontend developer this individual 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 Javascript & React/React Native
Understanding of PHP (or ability to learn)
A proven history/portfolio with design work
Ability to work and create new ideas independently
Ability to implement features quickly
Ability to effectively communicate
Understanding of conversion rate optimization
Interest in a startup atmosphere, where team communication is crucial and ideas are encouraged.
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 Big City Hunt
Big City Hunt is a startup that helps people explore the world and connect with each others. 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 Big City Hunt 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 small 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.
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.
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.
Health benefits. Medical 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.
Enjoy The Office - Snacks and food.
Position Description:
App Development (50% of time)
Create and strategize new features for iOS and Android
Improve customer experience in Big City Hunt app and Let’s Roam app
Fix bugs in the existing application
Create new in-app activities and games
Build out features to improve virality via social and other methods
Strategize the technology behind building out new product lines
Playtest games/apps
Implement recommended changes based on customer feedback
Launch new products and features
Web Development (40% of time)
Create and develop our website using latest technologies (currently built in Codeigniter)
Ensure that the website is SEO optimized and has a virality factor built in
Optimize website for conversions using tools that dive into user flow
Maintain and improve Big City Hunt/Let’s Roam website
Create admin reporting and CMS dashboards
Create landing pages for targeted ad campaigns
Special Projects (10% of time)
Create and implement new ideas
Help with the launch of new marketing initiatives
Team: James - iOS/Android Developer, Dan - UI/UX Specialist
Reports to: Mike - CFO & Developer
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