I have an immediate opening for Sr. Front End Developer. Please send resumes to aditya@blinktp.com
Title: Sr. Front End Developer
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 6-12 months
Sr. Lead Front End Web Developer
Lancaster Systems, Inc. is currently seeking a Sr. Lead Front End Web Developer to work for our direct client, a major Fortune publisher, in NYC. The Senior Web Developer is responsible for building new products and supporting existing products on a specific magazine line. Working closely with project stakeholders including editorial, sales, marketing, and business development the Senior Web Developer will build front-end WordPress templates for such
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Code, test and document XHTML templates and assets
· Assist in XHTML integration into Vignette CMS
· Code, test and document PHP and Wordpress templates
· Develop custom Wordpress functionality as needed (provide examples of past experience)
· Code, test and document site JS functionality using standard libraries like jQuery as well as shared company libraries and third-party plugins
· Possess a strong knowledge of the latest web design and web standards: separation of content from presentation using CSS/text-based layouts; cross-browser compatibility techniques; unobtrusive Javascript, DOM-manipulation and DHTML scripting techniques; SEO strategies and accessibility
· Provide site / code architecture guidance, Make informed site architecture decisions, contribute expertise in developing internal best practices and standards and use and develop expanding global code libraries across sites and environments
· Communicate clearly with the managers and other developers to identify tasks, provide work estimates and ensure production deadlines are met
· Be able to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision
· Be able to work closely with a team and demonstrate eagerness to contribute to a better online experience
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· Front end expertise and Lead experience
· 5+ years of work experience hand-coding efficient XHTML, CSS and JS for high-traffic websites
· Expertise in PHP required
· Expertise in Wordpress themes and plug-ins required
· Expertise with jQuery and / or other JS libraries required
· Experience with intepreted and / or compiled development languages a plus
· Strong knowledge of Photoshop is required for optimizing web graphics for speed and performance
· Must be qualified to work in the US and able to work in New York City
Aditya | Blink Technology Partners, Inc.
Ph: 817 350 4429 | Fax: 817 977 0097
