Huntress is looking for an engineer to join their Web Development team to oversee all aspects of their customer-facing websites and portals, ensuring they function as designed, are performant, rank for search results, and are optimized for conversion.
Requirements
- Proficiency with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and web applications and services
- Experience with headless CMS, such as Builder.io
- Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices
- Experience in planning and developing websites across multiple products and organizations
- Extensive knowledge of web applications, programming languages, and web services — including API, CSS, CSS3, cross-browser compatibility, HTML, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, security principles, REST, SOAP, and web user interface design
- Proficiency with content management systems
- Experience in implementing web development workflows and operations using a variety of tools, including GitHub
Responsibilities
- Create well-designed and tested code using best practices for web development, including responsive design and mobile UX
- Create websites and interfaces using standard HTML/CSS practices, and incorporate data from back-end databases and services
- Implements new site features, backend integrations, split tests, and more to grow and optimize our web presence
- Engaged in the full development lifecycle: designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, monitoring, and improving our websites and portal
- Scope projects accurately to inform project planning timelines, from asking clarifying questions to remove ambiguity, to proactively identifying risks and alternative solutions
- Lead engineering implementations from start to finish, keeping team members and stakeholders informed about progress and potential risks
- Monitor and optimize website performance, including page load times, mobile responsiveness, and overall user experience through tools such as DataDog
Other
- 5+ years of practical development experience with a heavy emphasis on the technical side
- Experience with Figma or other prototyping tools is a plus
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to thoughtfully question ideas and other requests
- Collaborate with stakeholders cross-functionally to determine what the underlying problems and needs are to build the right solution
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies; research and advocate for new technology and new methodologies
