Frontend Developer

Company: 
PBS
Location: 
Arlington, VA
Department: 
Education

JOB OBJECTIVE:

  • Work with Design to define and develop rich user interfaces.
  • Build quality HTML and CSS adherent to industry best practices and standards.
  • Build quality Javascript components to augment Web applications.
  • Collaborate and brainstorm to create quality technology-based solutions.
  • Interface with outside stakeholders and consultants to build product components.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES:


  • Create HTML and CSS for a variety of content management systems and backend applications.
  • Work with Designers to translate wireframes and comps into functional frontend components.
  • Other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:


  • At least 3 years of experience developing frontend components for Web Applications.
  • Experience building websites with dynamic templates.
  • Experience using JQuery to provide rich user interfaces.
  • A working understanding of the open source development environment, including Linux, Apache, MySQL, and Python


MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience


SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED:


  • Experience working as a part of a collaborative team.
  • Enthusiasm for open source software and educational technology.
  • A dedication to best practices and the evolving craft of building frontend components.
  • Experience with many of the following technologies is preferred:
    • Python
    • JQuery
    • HTML (all flavors up to and including 5)
    • CSS, SCSS
    • Git
    • VirtualENV
    • Django
    • Moodle
    • Compass



PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

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