Senior HTML Markup Developer

🚀 Are you ready to craft fast, clean, and pixel-perfect web interfaces for high-traffic digital products?

📍 Location: Fort Lee, New Jersey

⏰ Work Mode: Full-time, office-based (Remote or hybrid not available)

🛠️ The Role

As a Senior HTML/Markup Developer, you will be a key contributor within our New Jersey-based Product & R&D team. You’ll build high-quality, fast, and adaptive user interface layouts for web applications across our Digital Gaming and Fintech platforms. This role is ideal for a markup developer who loves turning designs into performant, responsive layouts, helps define front-end standards, and partners closely with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver pixel-perfect interfaces.

🚀 What You’ll Do

• Develop efficient, fast, and adaptive layouts for web application interfaces.
• Translate design assets from Figma, Sketch, or Photoshop into clean, responsive HTML/CSS.
• Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and product managers to refine UI/UX and improve the overall user experience.
• Introduce ideas, solutions, and optimizations to enhance existing applications and front-end codebases.
• Help identify and fix front-end technical issues, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and smooth performance.
• Contribute to code reviews and front-end best practices for markup, styling, and animations.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• 5 years of professional experience as an HTML coder / markup developer.
• Excellent knowledge of HTML and CSS, plus basic knowledge of JavaScript.
• Good understanding of UI/UX design principles and cross-browser layout.
• Strong knowledge of CSS/JS animation.
• Experience working with CSS pre-processors such as Sass or Less.
• Experience with Git and modern version control workflows.
• Solid understanding of web application performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Figma, Sketch, or Photoshop for working with design assets.

⭐ Nice to Have

• Experience with Angular and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with front-end build tools (e.g., Gulp, Webpack).
• Experience with CSS frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind).
• Experience working with template engines (Pug, Handlebars, etc.).
• Experience with Canvas API, WebGL, ThreeJS, or GSAP for advanced visuals and animations.

Why Join Smart State Inc.? 💎

✅ Bonuses: Discretionary, performance based

✅ Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision 401(k)

✅ Time Off: Generous PTO policy

✅ Perks: Partially subsidized in-office breakfasts and lunches

✅ Culture: Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones and wins together

✅ Growth: Strong opportunities for professional development and ownership within a scaling organization

Smart State Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that different perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color identity, religion, or any other protected status. If you have the drive and the skills, we want to hear from you.