Front End Engineer
We need you to help us build clean, modern, easy-to-use interfaces that will redefine how managers interact with candidates and employees.
As a Hireology Front End Engineer, you will join our small but growing user experience team to set standards, improve our user’s experience, and reinforce consistency across all devices. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, refactoring, and optimizing the front end part of our site. When paired with a UX designer, you will be tasked with understanding use cases, developing innovative prototypes, and coordinating with engineering to bring the final prototypes to our customers.
Hireology is based in Chicago, but our Engineering and UX teams work remotely, so you’ll have the option of working from the comfort of your home or right in our office if you’re local. Compensation is very competitive, and we offer a full benefits package. We have regular company-wide events, quarterly team gatherings, and frequent celebrations when we hit our goals.
The things you will do
Work with the product and user experience team to identify new features and functionality
Develop and iterate on functional prototypes to be user tested
Work with engineering teams to convert prototypes to working views in the application
Handle hotfixes for any front end issues that may be discovered
Manage global CSS and JS to ensure that they are clean, efficient, consistent and up-to-date
What you need
Minimum 3 years of experience in similar role
Passion for creating great user experiences
Mastery of HTML and CSS
Solid understanding of Javascript, not just jQuery
Experience with Bootstrap (or other front end frameworks)
History with SASS (or other CSS preprocessors)
Knowledge of Git (or other source control systems)
Bonus points for
Ruby on Rails experience
Experience working remotely