Job Description
Are you an experienced web developer with a passion for front-end?
Do you proudly "geek" out on the latest in web design and UX?
Are you passionate about bringing ideas to life and transforming designs into code?
At Paradox, we believe when you get the people thing right, you can build teams that can change the world. We're helping organizations around the globe reimagine hiring with our first-of-its-kind recruitment technology. From our Conversational ATS to our best-in-class hiring assessments, Paradox is laser focused on building world class products and a team that our clients love. Our high-performance culture and triple-digit growth have been recognized on Deloitte's "Fast 500" technology companies, the Inc 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, and as a Forbes Best Startup Employers. And we're just getting started. We are looking for top performers who have a track record of success and want to build a company and create the future together.
We're looking for a Front End Developer with a passion for crafting exceptional user experiences for career-focused websites. You'll bring your front-end expertise to some of the world's most beloved brands, building career sites that help clients transform hiring. As a member of our growing career site team, this opportunity is perfect for someone who loves to get creative, collaborate with others, and make an impact right from the start.
Sound like your perfect fit? We want to hear from you!
As a Front End Developer, you will be responsible for creating recruiting websites for Paradox clients. In this role, you will: - Translate design concepts into pixel-perfect, interactive, and user-centric web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with specific attention to the needs of career site users
- Partner closely with client-facing teams to proactively gather client requirements related to career site features, present design and development solutions that align with their goals, and address feedback effectively
- Collaborate with designers, product teams, and clients to optimize user flows, enhance usability, and create a seamless job search and application experience
- Optimize for performance: Implement strategies to boost web application speed, including image optimization, code minification, and efficient asset loading
- Champion responsiveness and accessibility by building highly responsive web applications that work flawlessly across devices, and adhere to web accessibility standards (WCAG) - crucial for providing an equitable job search experience
- Design and implement scalable front-end architectures, while collaborating with back-end developers to implement seamless data flow and API integrations
- Build and extend library of reusable UI components to promote consistency and development efficiency
Required Qualifications: - 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development
- A portfolio showcasing impressive front-end development projects
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent years of experience)
- Demonstrated mastery of HTML5, CSS3 (including preprocessors like SASS/LESS), and JavaScript (ES6+)
- In-depth experience with at least one modern front-end framework such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Proven expertise in responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility best practices
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and optimization skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with designers and client-facing teams, and translate client needs into technical solutions
- Ability to work from our Scottsdale, AZ headquarters office
- Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with front-end testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, etc.)
- Understanding of web animation techniques and libraries
- Working knowledge of server-side technologies (Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails, etc.)
- Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Vuex, etc.)
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control (Git)
- A keen eye for visual design and strong understanding of UI/UX principles, particularly as they relate to career websites
Why you should work at Paradox: - Work side by side with passionate, purposeful people - Talent is our DNA and we pride ourselves on having the best!
- Ability to make a big impact on a growing organization and drive your own growth
- The opportunity to be part of the team building the next big thing in recruiting technology
- Internal and external professional development, coaching, and continuous education opportunities
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