Senior Front End Developer

Waymark

At Waymark, we’re on a mission to make great video accessible to everyone – by building powerful, intuitive products that make creative easy. We’ve got big plans for 2021 and we’re looking for a Senior Front End Developer who is excited about revolutionizing the product and putting the customer first.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Engaging as a Senior Developer on our tight-knit dev team
  • Working closely with the Product Team lead to set priorities and product roadmaps
  • Building web applications using the latest web technologies, including React and Redux
  • Assisting in the design of and leading the development of best-in-class web app experiences. Our customers always comment about how our user experiences stand out in a crowded field; we take pride in that and want to deliver an even better experience.
Our technology stack:
  • Client-side technologies: JavaScript, React, Redux, and major HTML Canvas usage
  • Server-side technologies: AWS Lambda, Django/Python, Node.js, GraphQL, REST

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Requirements for this role include:
  • 5+ years development experience
  • Ability to deep dive into specific client-side areas, like performance, cross-browser compatibility, animations, and accessibility
  • Knowledge, experience, and opinions about testing, measuring, and organizing code
  • A mastery of client-side JavaScript
  • Strong React skills
Nice-to-haves for this role include:
  • Working knowledge of distributed systems and a willingness to jump in and learn what is happening in the back-end code
  • A passion for user interface design

Benefits

  • Unlimited vacation days
  • The option to work remotely (or in our Downtown Detroit office when it’s safe)
  • Budget for your work-from-home setup
  • Monthly lunch stipend
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Generous parental leave policy
  • Working from home until it’s safe to return to the office
  • Deep sense of fulfillment in career and life choices
 

About Waymark

We’re on a mission to make great video accessible to everyone – by building powerful, intuitive products that make creative easy.
 
If that sounds good to you, we’d love for you to apply — even if you live outside the Detroit area (yes, we are remote-friendly, thanks for asking).