Job Description
An employer is seeking a Front-End Developer for a large public automotive services client sitting fully remote. This person will be joining the Product Design team that lives with Marketing Technology and will have a part in innovating, planning, and contributing to a diverse portfolio of brands. Other responsibilities include:
* Assist in optimizing Contentful (CMS) platform including content publishing process
* Awareness of the digital product strategy and roadmap based on various business objectives and consumer trends
* Have a strong grasp on functionality and how users interact with our interface
* Understand cross-browser and multi-brand website design implementation, enhancements, and maintenance
* Contribute and help improve process management
* Own release cycle from development through production, including QA, UAT, and post-production monitoring processes
* Collaborate with UX Designers, Data Analyst, Back-end Developers, and Product Managers to ensure the best possible user experience that meets business goals
* Maintain ADA and other data compliance mandates for websites
* Experience with webchat, video functionality, and similar integrations
* Maintain awareness of metrics, KPIs, dashboards, reports, etc. that provide insights in order to ensure the best decisions are made to improve the experience and conversion rates.
Required Skills & Experience
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a front-end web developer
* Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
* Proficiency in TypeScript and either Gatsby or NextJS
* Experience with JavaScript testing frameworks and libraries like Jest and Cypress
* Strong competence with command line and GitHub
* Deep understanding of UX/UI, including responsive design, to ensure an excellent interactive user experience
* Understanding of Figma and ability to work closely with UX Designers
* Ability to work within a close-knit team that is focused on code quality and cultivating a strong engineering culture while implementing best practices
* Write clean, maintainable code and improve legacy code when needed
* Great problem resolution, communication skills, and attention to detail
* Take ownership and regularly report status of assigned tasks in Jira
* Ability to prioritize and multitask across several projects with competing deadlines
* Attend meetings, contribute as a team member, and help improve overall best practices
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* Familiar with a headless content management system like Contentful
* Experience working with monorepos and component libraries
* Design System experience
* DevOps experience
* Clear understanding of the digital experience technologies and an awareness of developing digital trends
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st 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.