Lead Front End Developer (React) at Putnam Recruiting Remote

Lead Front End Developer (React) job at Putnam Recruiting. Remote.

Our client has raised ~$80M in venture funding and is looking for an exceptional front-end technical lead to advance their eCommerce platform. You will help architect, build, and evolve their next-generation UI towards reuse, flexibility and performance. You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced start-up environment and relishes in creating pixel-perfect, lightning-fast, universally-compatible web applications.

What You’ll Do

• Build industry-leading user experiences for web and mobile web applications • Champion JS best practices and modern client-side application design • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability • Fix bugs and improve application performance • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new tools and approaches to maximize development efficiency

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience • 7+ years of experience in web development • Demonstrated ability to architect complex front-end web applications • Enthusiastic about mentoring and leading others • Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript • Expert command of JS frameworks (NodeJS, ReactJS, Redux, GraphQL) • Performance optimization experience, in particular mobile and responsive applications • Solid understanding of agile and iterative development methodologies • Passionate about TDD (Jest / Mocha / Jasmine) • Familiarity with Polymer and Angular a plus • Familiarity with Sass and ERB a plus

You’ll Love This Job If You’re

• Passionate about creating a high-quality web and mobile user experience • A confident, dynamic leader; you’re known far and wide for your impressive relationship building skills • Excited to share your skillset with your co-workers as well as learn from them • A team player who can also oversee assignments independently and is driven to see a project through to completion

What’s In It For You

• Comprehensive benefits package • 401(k) retirement plan • Fitness reimbursement • Unique and fun culture!

Salary range: $160,000-$200,000