Front End Application Developer

Front End Application Developer

Founded in 2006, Futurewave Systems is a minority owned boutique, STAFFING & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDER headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We are a GLOBAL NETWORK of proven industry professionals demonstrating the fastest fulfillment rate of high tech professionals for Fortune 500 Companies.

Our client's Prototype and Design group is looking for a Front End Application Developer to partner with us on a per project basis. We’re a fast-growing, collaborative team looking for someone with a blend of front-end skills, to work with our Design and Development Team.

Skills & Requirements

The Basics:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or relevant work experience
• 4+ years developing JavaScript heavy applications
• Extreme focus on usability, UI design and performance
• Experience with consuming web APIs
• Experience in agile development or scrum

Qualifications

Required:

• Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS 3.0/XHTML and JavaScript
• Knowledge of AngularJS
• Knowledge of CSS Preprocessors e.g Less / Sass
• Knowledge of GIT version control system
• Experience with responsive design, mobile-first, and gestural interfaces
• Experience dealing with cross-browser compliant front-end code (IE8/9/10/FF/Webkit)
• Comfortable working solo and in team-based environments
• Keeping up-to-date with the Web Dev community, HTML5, and CSS 3.0
• Event based asynchronous programming, promises
• Mocha, Karma or other testing frameworks

Other unessential technologies we'd love for you to know:

• GRUNT - Taskrunner for production deployments
• Experience with Bower, NodeJS, and BackboneJS
• Internationalization and localization
• Understanding SaaS applications
• Bootstrap or theme development
• Basic understanding/Interest in User Experience and Interaction Design
• Please Note: Candidates will NOT be considered without submission of code samples with the application