Région
Starting salary: $95K to $125K per year + signing bonus Location: Remote (Permanent) Reports to: Chief Technology Officer
We create software that allows our clients to fight misinformation, keep the public informed, and hold elected leaders accountable.
The News Revenue Hub, a nonprofit that builds technology products and provides consulting to news organizations in service of the public good, is looking for an experienced frontend developer with a passion for mission-driven work to join our team. As an early hire on a growing team, you will help set direction with a set of design and coding principles that can help establish a scalable, maintainable framework for future engineers.
In this role, you will be responsible for building the ‘client-side’ of our web applications. You’ll translate our stakeholder needs into accessible and appealing interactive applications. You will create a functional, user centered, and attractive digital environment for us, ensuring a great user experience. You are a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with visual design.
If you’re interested in creating a user-friendly environment by writing code, and advancing in your career, this job is for you. There will also be opportunities to work on backend technology for those interested (Python, Django, Docker, Heroku, AWS, GCP/GKE).
Key Responsibilities
Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
Maintain and improve website
Design mobile-based features
Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability
Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
Write functional requirement documents and guides
Create quality prototypes from user stories, sometimes without full design composites
Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency
Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
Requirements
Proven work experience as a Frontend Engineer
Experience with templating languages like Django’s Jinja2, etc.
Experience with modern JavaScript including ES6, CSS (Sass, SCSS), HTML
Experience with frontend frameworks (React preferred)
Experience with Node helpful
Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
Understanding of layout aesthetics
Solid understanding of Git
Knowledge of SEO principles
Experience with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Build systems (Webpack, Gulp, Babel, etc)
Mobile browser testing (e.g. BrowserStack)
Visa sponsorship
This position will remain open until filled.
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