Job Description
An employer is seeking a Full-stack Web Developer to join their team in Palo Alto, CA. He or she will be joining an innovative team working on cutting-edge digital products, including an exciting new streaming/TV platform launch for their consumer products. The role is front-end heavy, requiring a strong visual sensibility and technical depth across the full stack, with a focus on delivering exceptional user-facing experiences. The ideal candidate brings an entrepreneurial mindset, thrives in a startup-like environment within a large enterprise, and is comfortable owning features end-to-end. The Web Developer will be responsible for:
- Developing and maintaining responsive, high-performance web applications with a strong emphasis on front-end architecture and user experience
- Build and optimize UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into polished, pixel-perfect interfaces
- Contribute to back-end development as needed using Node.js, Python, or similar technologies
- Participate in product launches and feature rollouts, including the organization's streaming platform initiative
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to technical standards and team best practices
This role is onsite 3 days a week and will convert to a full-time position around 6 months of employment, depending on budget and performance. Hourly rates for this role range form $60 - $71/hr depend on skillset and feedback from the client.
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Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of full stack web development experience with demonstrated front-end depth
Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React preferred, Vue or Angular acceptable)
Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive/mobile-first design principles
Back-end development experience (Node.js, Python, or similar)
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating third-party services
Experience with version control systems (Git/GitHub)
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with design and product teams, ideally front a start-up environment as one of the only developers
Portfolio or examples of front-end work demonstrating strong visual and technical execution
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with streaming platforms, media tech, or e-commerce environments
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.