Front End Engineer (JavaScript)
As a Front End Engineer, you will be responsible for creating a web-based dashboard for insights in collaboration with back-end engineering and data science. This role will be responsible for launching the front-end development of an interactive map and data insight dashboard. So we want to know: What would be your approach for building a new interactive web application from scratch? What frameworks and libraries do you use? What are you excited about in the JavaScript ecosystem these days?
We’re hoping:
- You are fluent in JavaScript development and love programming
- You have experience with (and opinions about) at least one modern JavaScript framework like React and AngularJS
- You have experience with (and opinions about) an ecosystem of JavaScript tools: build systems, testing frameworks
- You can translate design comps into an interactive web application (HTML5, CSS)
- You have a strong design sense and care about how product design affects UI/UX
- You have experience with or are excited about building beautiful data visualizations
- You have experience with or are excited about building interactive web maps with libraries like leaflet and services like CartoDB
- You’re excited about learning and collaboration with back-end engineers, data scientists, and product leads
- You’re familiar with and can communicate about APIs for data access
You’ll be working directly with the Head of Engineering working remotely in Philadelphia and the Head of Product in the central office in Boston.
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