React / Node Developer
Kin + Carta West, formerly Spire Digital, is seeking a React / Node Full Stack Developer. A recipient of several best-place-to-work awards, Kin + Carta offers an open-minded, fast-paced, exciting culture of passionate individuals working together to build awesome software and digital products. This is a 4-week engagement starting as soon as possible. This is a contract, hourly position.
What You Will Be Doing as React/Node Full Stack Engineer :
Participate in web development projects and knowledge share sessions
Mentor other members of the team
Code, produce, modify, and maintain sophisticated websites for desktop and mobile devices
Focusing on the user-interface layer or front end, the Full-stack Developer works closely with a small team to produce fully-functioning, clean, visually appealing web pages and/or interfaces
Tackle code tack requirements for greenfield product build
Own API development and connecting to APIs
Collaborate on optimal user experience choices based on business requirements
Interface with small team of motivated engineers, product, design and QA to achieve development/company goals and tasks
Reason logically and creatively, identify problems, draw valid conclusions from the data available, and develop effective solutions while applying creative thinking in the design and development of high performing web applications.
Integrate front end code with backend Web services
Your Profile Includes:
Proven success designing and implementing new features and functionality for web
Proven experience establishing and guiding websites’ architecture
Responsive/mobile-first mentality
- Experience with APIs
2-3+ years of React Web development experience
2-3+ years of JavaScript coding experience
3+ years of experience creating fully operational web applications based on design concepts
1-2+ years of Node development/backend development experience
2+ years of experience supporting existing code bases
1-2+ years of experience writing code from scratch
6 months+ of experience working with AWS
1+ years of experience with Postgres database
1+ years of proven success working with remote teams
Payment Info:
- A 1099 position for this skillset offers between $40-80/hr, DOE; this role is one without benefits.
About Kin + Carta
Kin + Carta exists to make the world work better by delivering transformative digital growth for our clients. As a digital transformation firm, we apply creativity, data, and technology to help clients invent, market, and operate new digital products and services that turn prospects into customers, and customers into advocates. Kin + Carta seamlessly integrates the strategic consulting, software engineering, and marketing technology needed to help businesses 'Make It Happen'.
Consultants at Kin + Carta have the opportunity to: engage with the most cutting-edge emerging technologies, solve difficult problems for some of the world’s biggest companies, and work within a breadth of industries.
Kin + Carta is headquartered in Chicago and London with offices across four continents. Our culture and shared ways of working unite us globally, but it’s our diverse specialisms, our connections, and our courage that makes our firm a recognized best place to work.
We welcome our Kin to show up as their full selves every day. Because this is so important to us, Kin + Carta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.