Remote Senior Front End Engineer

Description:

• The Senior Front End Engineer is responsible for creating clean, efficient, standards compliant HTML, CSS, and JavaScript across a wide range of web sites and web applications.
• The engineer must be capable of taking on any size and complexity of Front End projects.
• They should be able to deliver the Front End portion of projects on time and on budget.
• The role involves evaluating frameworks, technologies, and tools to determine their relevance to specific projects or the wider department.
• The engineer will work closely with team members from various departments.
• They must manage multiple projects and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• The engineer will write the majority of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on a project based on prototypes, designs, and functional documentation.
• They will collaborate with the Front End Architect to understand project needs and learn new development technologies.
• The role includes collaborating with back end engineers to ensure seamless integration of components.
• The engineer must identify and raise potential project risks to the team and help to alleviate those risks.
• Expert knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 is required.
• Knowledge of one or more JavaScript frameworks, preferably React, is necessary, along with familiarity with other frameworks such as Angular, Vue, or Svelte.
• A strong command of web standards, responsive design, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility is essential.
• Experience with Git and developing large web sites and web applications is required.
• Experience building headless architectures and with cloud services (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) is necessary.
• Nice to have skills include GraphQL and Sitecore or other enterprise CMS experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years in similar roles.
• A minimum of 3+ years working with React is required.
• Agency experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a track record of successful project delivery is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience evaluating and implementing front-end technologies, focusing on React.
• A strong understanding of web development standards and best practices is required.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git and modern web development tools is necessary.
• Previous experience in developing large-scale websites and web applications is essential.

Benefits:

• Verndale offers a rapidly growing company environment that is entrepreneurial and innovative.
• The company fosters a culture that enables every person to do the best work of their career.
• Regular training and professional development opportunities are provided to help move careers forward.
• Client and employee satisfaction are prioritized as the two most important business metrics.
• The company celebrates and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Employees receive generous paid company holidays (11), unlimited vacation, and paid sick time starting on day one.
• Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, 401K, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, EAP, HRA, and more, with top-of-the-line health insurance for Quito employees and customized monthly perks.
• Verndale supports a healthy work/life balance and is fully remote enabled, embracing the evolving definition of the workplace.