Front End Developer
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Contract Front End Developer building and maintaining modern web applications and responsive websites, collaborating with strategy and design teams on two national campaigns.
About this role
Front End Developer
We’re a close-knit team comprised of creative, strategic, and technical minds -- meaning you’ll collaborate with all departments to make our client campaigns a success. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We pride ourselves on finding and building new solutions to meet our clients needs. And we do it with a dash of flair!
Alipes is seeking a contractor for front-end development support for work on two national campaigns. The term of the contract would be a minimum of six weeks of daily on-site support, with an opportunity for longer-term engagement. Potential for remote support if qualifications warrant.
Key Responsibilities
- Working with our strategy and design teams to build, maintain, and enhance modern web applications and traditional web sites, including building fully responsive sites from wireframes
- Developing special interactive features of websites using standards-compliant technologies
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Expertise in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS3
- Proficiency in implementing responsive designs
- Proficiency in jQuery
- Intermediate or better PHP skills
- Experience with a CSS-preprocessor, preferably Compass/SCSS
- Experience with a major MV* JavaScript framework, preferably Backbone
- Familiarity with data manipulation and some knowledge of SQL and WordPress
- Familiarity with Git
- Working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
Nice to have
- Understanding and familiarity with CrownPeak
Additional Information
Compensation
- This is a contract position. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Alipes is an equal opportunity employer.
Your application should include:
- Resume
- Cover letter indicating your interest
- Links to relevant work along with a description of your involvement
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