Front End Engineer

Front End Engineer

MindEdge Learning is a learning company serving online courses to both the for-credit and

non-credit spaces. MindEdge produces the technology as well as the content to deliver online courses to learners globally. Services include registration and ecommerce functionality, fully accessible, mobile-friendly, and engaging courseware, dashboard learner data reporting, and integrated course delivery methods. MindEdge partners with continuing education departments, corporations, and institutions of higher education on either a reseller model or direct to consumer model. MindEdge maintains an online presence at as well as , , , and .

MindEdge’s corporate culture is flexible and friendly. Employees are given autonomy to make decisions about their work product and to perform work on flexible schedules. Employees are encouraged and invited to suggest system and workflow improvements to their managers. MindEdge senior leadership staff are highly communicative, transparent, and rational with corporate decisions that impact employee morale, productivity, and job satisfaction. We pride ourselves on low employee turnover, high engagement, and happy employees who are mission driven.

Acuity Institute, a subsidiary of MindEdge Learning, is a global leader in providing online continuous improvement training and certifications to individuals and organizations from a variety of industries. Acuity specializes in Lean Six Sigma, Change Management, Lean, and Project Leadership.

Employment benefits for full-time staff at MindEdge include:

• Health benefits with generous employer contributions
• Dental benefits with generous employer contributions
• Fidelity sponsored 401K
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short-term disability
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Remote and hybrid working arrangements
• Generous paid time off and sick time

Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Mid-Level Front-End Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in front-end technologies, particularly in Angular, Vue, or React, and some backend exposure to PHP. This role will focus on developing and optimizing user-facing features, ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive projects to completion.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new user-facing features using Angular, Vue, or React.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and translate them into high-quality code.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability.
• Maintain and improve the website.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team and personal learning.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in front-end development.
• Assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting in PHP as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in front-end development.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3.
• Strong understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery and at least one of the following: Angular, Vue, or React.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Familiarity with front-end build tools.
• Basic knowledge of PHP and laravel.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with a back-end language, specifically PHP, is considered a plus.
• Knowledge of SEO principles.
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.

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Reporting relationships: Chief Technical Officer

Salary range: $80,000 - $105,000 + eligible for company bonus program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 4 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote