Front-End Engineer at X-Mode Social (Reston, VA)

X-Mode provides real-time location data and technologies that power location intelligence for advertising and business decisions in financial services, healthcare, high-tech, real-estate, retail, and the public sector. X-Mode's flagship product is a fast-growing big data location platform, which maps daily the precise routes of 10% of the U.S. Population and maps monthly 1 in 3 adult U.S. smartphone users. X-Mode strives to produce and monetize the world’s largest location platform and ultimately create a global “living map” of 1 billion people with the highest quality location data in order to fuel the best location intelligence business solutions.

X-Mode is looking for a front-end engineer who is ready to build well-designed web dashboards displaying real-time data for not only our internal users, but also our 100+ clients we partner with. You’ll be one of our first front-end engineers partnering with our UX and Back-End teams, and you’ll have a huge impact on our existing and future web applications. Come join us!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• 
  
• Develop clean, reusable, and testable code with performance in mind
• 
  
• Utilize REST API best practices for an easily scalable user interface
• 
  
• Collaborate with the support team to identify and address bugs and help deliver a high level of customer satisfaction and directly hear feedback from end users
• 
  
• Document design and progress in Atlassian Jira and Confluence
• 
  
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• 
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 
  
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or past equivalent experience with web development
• 
  
• 2-5 years of experience in front-end web application development
• 
  
• Real world experience in RESTful and Microservices architectures, JavaScript frameworks and tools specifically React, Angular, Node
• 
   
  
• Experience implementing complex/ dynamic web user interfaces with HTML, CSS, Javascript/Typescript
• 
  
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• 
  
• Experience using code versioning tools, such as Git, Bitbucket
• 
  
• Experience with interface design Independent problem solver with superior technical, analytical and troubleshooting skills
• 
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills
• 
  

NICE TO HAVES:

• 
  
• Familiarity with prototyping tools such as Adobe XD
• 
  
• Experience in Agile / scrum methodologies
• 
  
• Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• 
  
• Experience clearly communicating to design any limitations or constraints with UX visualizing the dynamic data
• 
  

WHAT WE OFFER:

• 
  
• Competitive Salary
• 
  
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 
  
• 15 Days of PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 
  
• Lunch provided 2x a week 
• 
  
• Snacks, snacks, snacks!
• 
  
• Casual dress code
• 
  
• Free Parking on-site
• 
  

Please feel free to include links to any sites with your previous work (Github, StackOverflow, personal website) in your application.
by via developer jobs - Stack Overflow