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Front End Developer Intern

Garagesocial, Inc.

Garagesocial, Inc.

Front End Developer Intern

Boston, MA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The absolute ultimate experience in a fast-paced and innovative tech start-up! We are funded by a parent Fortune 500 Company but are operating as a complete autonomous startup. Insanely fun startup environment, flexible hours/vacations, once in a lifetime opportunity to be working in a well-funded startup to beat one of the top players in the industry. Our team size is planned to triple by the end of the year.

    We are a team of passionate developers, our entire team has been hand-picked and consists of a highly functional group of people and drive the success of this project. We have top of the line engineers, business executives, and marketing professionals all working together as one team to succeed and beat our competitors. This is guaranteed to be the learning and professional experience of your lifetime. Many full-time opportunities available with visa sponsorship.

    • You'll be working with cutting edge web technologies pushing the envelope every day.
    • This position is very front end focused on developing advanced web interfaces.
    • However, knowledge of scripting and backed development is preferred.

    Requirements

    REACT

    • Expert hands-on experience and understanding of React.js and its core principles
    • Developing new user-facing features using React.js
    • Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
    • Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
    • Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
    • Experience with Test Frameworks such as Jest

    WEB

    • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and JavaScript object model
    • Super Solid foundation HTML5/CSS/Javascript
    • Familiarity with CSS preprocessors like Sass or LESS

    TOOLS

    • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
    • Demonstrated ability to integrate with a wide array of backend technologies and services
    • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

    FOUNDATIONS

    • Super solid OOP principles
    • Advanced Design Patterns
    • Functional programming concepts

    UX

    • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
    • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

    Technologies

    • React.js
    • Flux, Redux, Next, Immutable.js
    • Experience/Understanding of Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Babel, Webpack NPM
    • HTML5, CSS3, DOM and Web APIs
    • ExpressJS, NodeJS
    • GraphQL / Apollo
    • Git
    • SEO

    Bonus

    • Graphic Design Experience
    • D3
    • PHP
    • Docker / Kubernetes
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  • Qualifications

    We are looking for not just good developers but passionate ones. An ideal candidate is also one who is versatile and has a diverse knowledge base. The job will give you a lot of autonomy! Some of the characteristics we look for are:

    • Highly motivated self-starter who can work independently
    • Determined and perfectionist
    • Thirsty for knowledge and devising new processes, eager to learn, create and innovate
    • Highly effective and efficient, no wasting time! Focused on getting stuff done yesterday
    • Strong attention to details and desire to making things look nice

    Attributes

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
    • Have a keen eye for creative designs
    • Extreme attention to detail, and the ability to resolve operational issues through quick thinking, problem-solving and appropriate action.
    • Minimum 10 months experience (personal or professional)
  • Desired skills
    • React
    • GraphQL
  • Compensation
    Very Competitive
  • Industry
    Internet
  • About Us

    Web startup in the e-commerce & networking space.