Description
Who we are:
BSD’s employees are a mix of veterans of presidential campaigns, agencies, nonprofits, and the tech world—at the top of their game and really nice people to boot.
What the job entails:
We are currently seeking a talented engineer with full-stack JavaScript experience, primarily committed to working on Node.js micro-services and React. Our overall stack makes use of Node, React, Koa, Baobab, ES6 syntax and webpack so familiarity with these is a strong plus. You will be expected to work with our team to produce high quality code that will be handed off to the client for long term maintenance. The ideal candidate is available to work on-site in our NYC or DC office at least part of the time for code and architecture reviews. (Full-time at the BSD office is preferred).
What you'll be doing:
- Finding creative but practical solutions to novel problems
- Producing quality work on a tight schedule, delivering on time and on budget
- Actively communicating with project managers and stakeholders, including client contacts, throughout the course of a project
- Using modern technologies to build dynamic, responsive web applications based on static design comps and wireframes
- At least 2 years of back-end/full-stack development experience
- Strong Node.js and general Javascript experience
- Familiarity with ES6 syntax, React, Koa, Baobab, Mongo and webpack is ideal
- A willingness to work with and contribute to existing code while building new features and continuing to expand and improve the work
- A strong sense of architectural best practices
- Ability to interact with the front end web development. (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Ability to work with members of our back-end and front-end development, project management, and account teams to develop end products for our clients
- Experience writing code to interact with RESTful services
- Ability to manage client and internal expectations, balancing scope and timelines.
- Ability to translate requests from non-technical people into asks of very technical people
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
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