The Position:

Leapfrog Online is looking for a skilled front-end developer to join our UX competency; this role will implement and maintain high-volume consumer-facing websites and e-commerce applications.  Candidates should have 2+ years of experience with standards-based HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, preferably working with e-commerce and/or transactional websites.

Joining the Leapfrog team means being part one of the largest digital marketing companies in the world that helps brands uncover new customers and revenue through leading and innovative digital direct-marketing technology. If you are interested in data driven marketing and emerging digital technology then read on!

Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain consumer-facing, customer service, and e-commerce applications

- Participating in the creation and construction of user experiences

- Performing ongoing quality assurance tests including functional testing and browser compatibility

- Regularly performing user experience, performance, and code optimization

Qualifications:

- A good problem-solver with an analytical mind and demonstrable understanding of modern development standards and practices.

- Strong experience in standards-based, cross-browser (down to IE8/9), multi-form factor web development, including responsive design techniques.

- Skilled in writing semantic, well-formed HTML markup.

- Skilled in writing elegant, truly cascading CSS to bring rich interfaces to life.

- Experience with CSS preprocessing (SASS) and frameworks (Susy, Bootstrap, etc.)

- Experience with common JavaScript frameworks and libraries (jQuery, Angular, etc.)

- Experience developing complex interactions in JavaScript with an eye on performance.

- Familiar with the development and maintenance of web-based applications using MVC design patterns.

- Experience with modular templating (Handlebars/Mustache, Nunjucks) in the context of content management.

- Experience with Node-based tooling and build systems (Gulp, Grunt)

- Comfortable with Git version control and using commandline interfaces (CLI)

- Comfortable with using image editing software (e.g. Photoshop)

- Detail-oriented, communicative, and able to effectively manage time and priorities.