What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer position at Baal & Spots?
Baal & Spots is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Web Developer to join our team in Houston.
If you have a passion for creating exceptional and award-winning digital experiences with strong capabilities and talent in multiple languages and frameworks, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project managers, developers, designers, content writers, and clients in a professional, clear, and friendly manner
- Develop pixel-perfect websites and interactive experiences with a wide range of libraries, APIs, web services, frameworks, and CMSs
- Provide ongoing support and maintenance for websites built with WordPress and React
- Learn latest frameworks, techniques and standards
Experience
- Comfortable with ambiguity, self-sufficiency and effective at being proactive in projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess a strong aesthetic sense for how animations and interactions should look, feel and move
- Excellent knowledge in code versioning best practices (Git) and takes pride in proper code hygiene
- Extensive background in website development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, etc.)
- Worked with WordPress before and is familiar with other CMSs
- Familiar with modern front-end build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Node, etc.)
- Working knowledge of React NextJS / Gatsby, headless CMSs, and serverless functions
- Familiar with RESTful / GraphQL APIs
- Knowledge in navigating and exporting assets from Sketch app and other design tools.
- Has a passion for building interactive websites using CSS animations, WebGL, Lottie.js, Three.js, etc.
- Excellent knowledge of flexbox and CSS / JS browser features for responsive development and cross platform testing
- Bonus points for eCommerce experience (Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, SnipCart, etc.)
- More bonus points if you have experience with AR, VR, native app development, or DevOps
Applicants must have a strong resume and link to portfolio/sample work. If you're ready to join our team, send us your resume and examples of your development work to hi@baalspots.com.
- This position is full-time with the ability of working remotely and/or on premise.
- Candidates residing in Houston, TX are strongly preferred.
About Baal & Spots
Baal & Spots is a brand strategy, digital design and web marketing agency offering award-winning user experiences proven to capture and engage users for our clients. We have built brand experiences for industries ranging from eCommerce to entertainment and news.
We are an agile company. Our team values working hard to play hard, and we understand that the creative process takes every kind of person—from strategy, design, code, content and so much more. We’re firmly committed to creating an inclusive working environment for employees from all backgrounds.