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CivicActions over 1 year ago
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Title: Front-End Engineer

Location: United States

CivicActions helps the government deliver better public services through open-source technology and design.

We partner with agencies to modernize technology systems, improve user experiences, and build capacity for making government services accessible and effective for all. Our core values are Balance, Openness, and Care, and we encourage our teammates to bring their whole, authentic selves to work.

Join us as a full-time employee on our remote team to use your tech skills and make an impact!

As a Front-End Engineer, you will work on React Apps with decoupled Drupal builds with an API in the backend. Using a modular/component-based approach, you will build and extend design systems with tools like Storybook as well as build and maintain tests using tools like React Testing Library and Cypress. We have a strong focus on accessibility and site performance so you will utilize accessibility guidelines and best practices on a daily basis.

This position is remote (work from home), requires a federal background investigation and US residence for 3 of the last 5 years.

Who you are:

  • Able to draw on a detailed mental model of HTTP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript operation.
  • Thrive on a collaborative team and enjoy performing & receiving code reviews.
  • Able to architect and write secure, performant, well-documented Javascript code that adheres to coding standards.
  • Able to use Javascript (and optionally PHP) debugging tools to speed up your work and enhance your code quality.
  • You can develop code collaboratively within Git repositories using forks, branching workflows, and conflict resolution.
  • You can collaborate directly with stakeholders and simplify technical subjects and communicate them effectively.

Requirements:

  • At least 3+ years of front end development or design experience.
  • AS degree or 2 years additional experience.
  • Skilled at integrating React with content management systems and working with the REST API.
  • Familiar with populating design systems with tools like Storybook and component-based development.
  • Skilled at building accessible and inclusive interfaces. Familiarity with Section 508, WCAG, ARIA accessibility standards.
  • Familiar with building responsive layouts using CSS and its compiler workflows (e.g. LESS, SASS/SCSS, postCSS, styled components).
  • Unit/Integration and end-to-end testing experience with tools like Cypress, Jest, React Testing Library, etc.
  • Nice-to have: Drupal 8/9/10 site-building or theming.
  • Complementary/specialized skills such as QA & documentation are also a plus.

Salary Range

$79,000 – $129,000 USD per Year

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience

Location

We are a completely remote team within the United States. We ask that you have a dedicated workspace and fast internet.

Why CivicActions

People who are well taken care of can be more balanced, productive, and happy.

  • We are and always will be a fully distributed team.
  • 100% company-paid medical/dental/vision/life/disability with 100% dependent coverage
  • 401(k) with up to 6% contribution
  • Flexible time off policy
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave – 12 weeks
  • Annual professional development/education stipend – $1,200
  • Annual technology stipend – $1,027
  • Employee growth plans, appreciation programs, and paid corporate summits so you can develop at CivicActions and thrive

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We value erse teams and are committed to creating a community of inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.