Senior Full-Stack JavaScript Developer

at Situation Group
Published May 18, 2023
Location New York, NY
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

The Studio at Situation Group crafts award-winning work for the world’s leading entertainment, education and mission-driven brands. The Studio seeks a dedicated Senior Full-Stack JavaScript Developer to enhance our e-commerce and marketing platforms that power our clients' websites. Reporting to the Director of Development, this role will be a key figure in our team's approach to cutting-edge JavaScript development and implementation. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in designing and constructing production-ready, scalable websites and web applications using the latest JavaScript frameworks.

What You’ll Do

As a vital member of our small, highly committed, collaborative, and high-performing web development team, a developer will thrive in this environment if they are self-driven, innovative, excel in challenging situations, work well in a team, and are devoted to continuous learning and strategic problem-solving.

Sample Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Actively engage in daily standups and regular team and project meetings

  • Consistently submit and review pull requests from other team members

  • Develop new features and enhance products for an e-commerce ticketing web application

  • Architect and build the next versions of the ticketing application and marketing website platform, transforming legacy UI components and back-end features for use in a headless CMS environment

  • Ensure codebases are well-covered by unit and integration tests

  • Assist in writing documentation and developing documentation generation tools

  • Help maintain and improve build and deployment tools and pipelines

Requirements

  • 10+ years of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development experience

  • Proficiency in ES2015+ JavaScript and Node.js

  • TypeScript experience

  • 5+ years experience with UI libraries such as Vue.js, React, or Angular (willingness to become proficient in Vue.js within 90 days of hire, if not already)

  • Knowledge of requirements and best practices for building headless CMS-driven websites

  • Experience with REST API integrations

  • Familiarity with Nuxt.js or other full-stack JavaScript application frameworks

  • Experience with Tailwind or other utility-first CSS frameworks

  • Front-end automated testing experience

  • Semantic HTML5 and web accessibility experience

  • Significant experience with dependency management (NPM/Yarn) and build tools (Webpack/Vite)

  • Strong understanding of Git usage and workflows

  • Experience with continuous integration/deployment tools and processes

  • Proven success in building and launching high-profile websites and applications

  • Exceptional attention to detail

  • Strong design sensibilities

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

We offer a competitive base salary and a range of benefits and perks:

  • Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience

  • Health care plan (medical, dental and vision)

  • Retirement plan with employer match

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Generous paid time off package that includes vacation, sick, “life happens” days, birthdays, and public holidays

  • Paid family leave

  • Cold brew coffee, snacks and fresh fruit

  • Wellness resources

  • Special access to New York City’s arts and entertainment scene

We have been honored for our commitment to our team with workplace awards from Crain’s, Best Companies Group, Cynopsis, Digiday, and Fortune.

Our Company

The Studio at Situation Group crafts award-winning work for leading entertainment, education and mission-driven brands—WICKED on Broadway, The Metropolitan Opera, Columbia University, and No Kid Hungry.

The Studio is part of Situation Group, a digital-first collective of award-winning advertising agencies.