Senior Frontend Developer

$90,000 - $110,000/Yr

Unclassified - Rochester, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Rochester, NY

51-100 employees

About the position

WeTheHobby is looking for a tactical-minded Front-End Developer to join their Dev Team. This role involves developing and maintaining the front-end code for various e-commerce platforms, ensuring a seamless and engaging shopping experience for customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in front-end development and a passion for the intersection of design and development, contributing to exceptional online experiences.

Responsibilities

• Create custom front-end solutions using React.js, JavaScript, and other relevant frameworks.
• Develop reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Work closely with back-end/full-stack developers to integrate APIs and other services.
• Design and develop visually appealing and highly functional web applications focused on driving sales and enhancing user engagement using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Convert designs into responsive, cross-browser compatible front-end interfaces.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create engaging features and services.
• Integrate essential e-commerce functionalities such as BigCommerce and Stripe.
• Optimize e-commerce platform for speed, customer experience, and sales conversions.
• Manage e-commerce settings, product configuration, and navigation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience with front-end development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and familiarity with modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks (e.g., React.js, Angular, Vue.js).
• Proficiency with Wix and ability to create and customize Wix templates.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with code quality, continuous delivery, and automated testing.
• Experience working with a hybrid workforce.
• Familiar with C# and capable of quickly learning backend frameworks.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience designing components in Figma or equivalent design tools.
• Comfortable integrating with a variety of RESTful APIs, socket-based communications, and GraphQL.
• Experience building scalable, user-friendly web applications.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment.

Benefits

• Strong growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Welcoming and inclusive culture