Front End Development Manager
Effectively administering an online grocery-shopping and delivery service might look easy. Which is precisely what we want our customers to think at Peapod a pioneering, expanding industry leader and a legacy of success spanning more than two decades.
Other companies may try to mimic the unique online grocery-shopping and delivery services offered by industry pioneer Peapod. But few can match our commitment to continually delivering the best possible overall customer experience. We are currently seeking a Front End Engineer to join our award winning consumer product development team - location for this role is in Chicago, IL.
You'll work with other highly skilled developers on our consumer products using modern web technologies in an Agile environment. You'll be a part of a team that is focused on continuous improvement, software craftsmanship and good UI/UX strategy. You'll also share your passion for development and seek out the best solutions to the problems we are solving.
What you will be working on:
- Implementation of modular MVC JavaScript components for our eCommerce consumer products
- Work with Product & Design team members to access the feasibility and effort required for potential features
- Optimize front-end applications for speed, reliability, and scalability
- Participate in code reviews with adherence to best practices and coding standards
- Collaborate on development efforts with other scrum team members on a daily basis
- Implement JavaScript unit tests to support continuous integration test efforts
- Troubleshooting of cross-browser and accessibility related issues
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years relevant professional experience
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
- Experience with server-side CSS pre-processors, such as LESS and SASS
- Expert experience with JavaScript, including proficiency with popular JS frameworks (ReactJS, Angular, Ember, etc.)
- Ability to troubleshoot browser compatibility issues and craft cross-browser solutions
- Basic understanding of UI/UX design principles
- Experience implementing responsive web designs
- Strong desire to learn new languages and technologies
Peapod offers a competitive starting salary, with excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, paid time off and flexible spending accounts...and a discount on your groceries!
You must be authorized to work in the United States to be eligible for consideration for employment. Peapod is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.