WASHINGTON, DC | ON-SITE | FULL-TIME
Engage (<a href="http://enga.ge" >) is an interactive agency that provides technology and strategy to Fortune 500 companies, political organizations, and nonprofits, and we're looking for a Front-End Developer to join our team of developers. Our creative team is always looking for newer, cooler, better ways to do things. We love what we do and it shows.
This is a full-time position and you must be able to work on-site in Washington, DC. This is an immediate opening, but we're willing let you temporarily work remotely until you can relocate.
We prioritize proven work, so please submit work samples with your application (links to live projects preferred). Otherwise, it will be very hard for us to gauge whether you're a fit. You'll probably need at least 2 years of experience in a front-end development role to meet the qualifications below.
Must-haves:
- Mastery of CSS3, HTML5 and JavaScript;  able produce clean, standards-compliant markup 
- Experience with several (ideally all) of the following: jQuery, Backbone, Underscore, RequireJS, Twitter Bootstrap, Media queries/Responsive design, Cross-browser compatibility, testing &amp; support
- Not a designer but good design instincts -- strong UI &amp; UX skills
- Understands and pursues pixel perfection for every site &amp; project
- Skilled with Photoshop &amp; the Adobe Creative Suite
- Comfortable working on tight deadlines and in a team environment
- In general, a nice person to be around who enjoys tackling challenges and learning new skills
- Comfortable with version control - Git preferred
​Bonus points if you:
- Have experience with Facebook Connect, Twitter Login, OAuth, etc
- We occasionally use open source and third-party CMS, so some experience with WordPress or Expression Engine is helpful but not required
- Have a basic understanding of PHP or MySQL (but your primary experience/interests should be in front end work, not back end)
- Have experience with Vagrant
Job Perks:
- Small, passionate, agile team -- tons of opportunity to show off your skills, try new things, collaborate with other top-of-their-game developers and advance
- Competitive salary &amp; performance bonuses
- Generous benefits package
- Team outings (Segway tours and Nationals baseball games)
- Snacks
- Energy drinks
- Play around with our Google Glass in your spare time
- Company-paid hackathon and conference attendances
- Dog-friendly office
- Located in an up-and-coming area
- Close to 395 &amp; the Metro (Blue and Orange lines)
To apply, please include your resume, work samples, link to your GitHub profile, and a brief description of why you’re interested in the position.
APPLY HERE: <a href="http://engagedc.theresumator.com/apply/VzN338/Front-End-Web-Developer.html" >
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