Frontend Developer at HLK (Saint Louis, MO) (allows remote)
Job Description
HLK, a full-service digital agency with offices in St. Louis and Denver, is looking for a Front-End Developer responsible for building interactive websites, social media applications and responsive/mobile websites; someone with a passion for code, a desire to learn new technologies, and to share what you learn with others. You will work with other front-end and back-end developers, strategists and designers across the agency.
Ideally, you will have a strong design aesthetic and a working knowledge of HTML5 animation and automated testing tools. Familiarity with agile development and/or previous experience in a lean start-up environment will get you a free beer on your first day of work.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Be Curious
- Work with strategists, designers and developers to build interactive websites, social media applications and responsive/mobile websites
- Provide input on emerging technologies
- Perform cross-browser testing and assist with QA
- Integrate content and markup into publishing platforms including Sharepoint and WordPress
QUALIFICATIONS: Be Thoughtful
- Strong working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript
- Strong working knowledge of JSON, XML and AJAX
- Experience working with social APIs including Facebook and Twitter
- Strong understanding of responsive web design principles
- Comfortable working with Photoshop and image optimization
- Demonstrate examples of HTML5 animation
- Familiarity with HTML5 video and audio
- Ability to shift between multiple projects and technologies quickly
ICING ON THE CAKE: Be Brave
- Experience working at an agency
- Experience with HTML5 Canvas and SVG
- Experience with hosted source control
- Experience with ASP.Net MVC a plus
- Experience with JS advanced patterns and practices
- Experience with sharing your expertise through written articles or speaking sessions
Skills Requirements
About HLK
HLK is a full-service digital agency driven to create authentic brand experiences through digital/advertising, media, brand planning, content development, social and public relations. Active clients include Nestle Purina, Ameren, Monsanto, Mobil On The Run, the St. Louis Cardinals, Mapquest and Webster University. For more information, visit http://www.hlkagency.com.
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