Front End Developer

| Chicago
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We are looking for an experienced Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with UI/UX designers and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

Responsibilities
  •  Develop new user-facing features
  •  Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  •  Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  •  Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
  •  Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
Skills And Qualifications
  •  Experience as a lead Front End developer on at least 2 professional projects 
  •  Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
  •  Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
  •  Good understanding of React and experience with REST APIs
  •  Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
  •  Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
  •  A solid attitude towards automated testing / CI
  •  Good understanding of Parse and MongoDB is a plus
Why you will love working here
Our workplace culture is one of camaraderie, collaboration and transparency. In addition to a full pay package, we offer a flexible work environment, and lots of opportunity for growth. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

About us
Vamonde is a highly curated network of content creators who craft hyper-local adventures for the cultural traveler. Narratives on the network are powered by a location aware spatio-temporal platform which enables users to create unique, interactive and multi-sensory experiences out in the world. Vamonde is proudly “Made in Chicago,” and slowly becoming a platform of choice for many of Chicago museums, organizations, and cultural institutions.

Candidates must be based in Chicago or willing to relocate. 
No recruiters, please.

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1000 W. Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607

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