About LaunchPad Lab

Fueled by a team of passionate and driven entrepreneurs, LaunchPad Lab is a Chicago-based Development Studio that focuses on growing businesses. We are intentionally small, skilled and focused on our clients' success. We work in a collaborative environment where everyone is expected to be creative and contribute to all facets of building businesses. Each day at LaunchPad Lab is an opportunity to work with a very talented team who is focused on making a difference.

The perfect match

You love to work with clients to plan and build products. You want to play a key role in defining the products vision and roadmap and are eager to work closely with our designers and project managers in doing so. You thrive on collaboration, understand the process of iteration and thrive on taking a project from inception to deployment. You are constantly learning and applying that new knowledge to your craft in a sensible way. You have a constant drive to level up your programing ability. Most of all, you want to be part of a fun, challenging and collaborative environment where egos are left at the door.

• 3-5 years of software development experience
• 1-2 years of Javascript experience
• Experience with pure Javascript and one or more Javascript framework (Angular, Ember, React, Meteor, etc.)
• Experience with Node and Javascript build tools (Gulp, Grunt, Webpack, Browserify, etc.)
• Experience with modern syntax (ES6, ES7, etc.)
• Experience with Test Driven Development
• Experience with server-side is a plus (Rails, RESTful API, etc.)
• Experience with HTML/CSS

• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing plan
• $1,000 annual conference budget
• New computer purchase and replacement plan
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Health/Dental insurance plan
• 401(k)