Remote Job
Web UI Engineer (Contract)
Brainscape- Per Hour
- Posted : 4 years ago
Brainscape, a *profitable* fast-growing education startup with over 4 million registered users, is seeking a contract front-end developer to bring our new brand designs to life through Javascript, CSS, HTML5, and a bit of Rails views. These web pages have already been fully designed and vetted during a long and careful rebranding process. You will work with our VP of UI/UX, our CPO, and our lead Graphic Designer to ensure that your coded pages maintain fidelity to these designs. This position is a remote contract position.
Responsibilities and Duties- Develop public-facing web pages based on new designs
- Implement javascript and CSS animations to enhance pages' interactivity
- Perform technical development of JS and CSS for CMS-delivered web pages
- Make small design, interaction, and responsiveness recommendations as needed
- Optimize pages for maximum speed, scalability, and SEO benefits
Experience:
- 3+ years experience with HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript
- 1+ years of experience working with Rails views
- Strong understanding of CSS and CSS Animations
- Strong understanding of mobile responsiveness
- Strong understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance
- Familiarity with CMS platforms such as Wordpress, HubSpot, or Ghost
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- BONUS -- Any React, React Native, or back-end Ruby on Rails experience
Skills
- CSS3
- HTML5
- JavaScript
- Ruby on Rails
- React.js
