Software Engineer

Raise.com

(Chicago, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Raise.com

Raise Marketplace Inc. is a peer-to-peer marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of gift cards through both an online store and mobile app.

Responsibilities
  • As a front-end engineer at Raise, you’ll be leading engineering efforts for the client-side of our gift card marketplace. You'll be working closely with our backend engineers as well as the product team to build powerful, beautiful and responsive front-end web applications using the latest technologies and techniques.

  • As part of a small, fast growing team, there is immense growth potential both from an engineering and a business standpoint. If you're a smart, hardworking problem solver who enjoys working with autonomy, but understands how to take complete ownership of a project while meeting deadlines, this is the perfect role for you.

Ideal Candidate
  • Expert on Backbone library and/or MVC JS frameworks like Angular and Ember
  • Expert in developing complex UIs that leverage Restful JSON APIs
  • Expert in HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery for developing fully responsive and immersive UX
  • Extensive experience in debugging cross-browser/cross-platform HTML/CSS/JS issues
  • Extensive experience in building server side applications in JS/Node or Ruby/Rails
  • Extensive experience with test-driven development - automated browser testing as well as unit testing
  • Experience with GIT and GIT development workflows
  • Passion for learning and implementing new technologies and software engineering practices
  • High attention to detail in maintaining design integrity throughout the build process
  • Able to deliver in a highly-agile environment, working against light requirements
  • Bachelors in Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent experience
Compensation and Working Conditions

Additional Notes on Compensation

- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance - Breakfast and healthy snacks provided everyday - Travel budget to attend one local and nonlocal conference per year

Working Conditions

Front End

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Skills Desired
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  • CSS
  • Debugging
  • RESTful APIs
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • AngularJS
  • Automated Testing
  • Backbone.js
  • CSS3
  • Git
  • HTML5
  • JSON
  • MVC Framework
  • Node.js
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Unit Testing
  • Ember.js
  • UI Design
  • Computer Science
  • UX Design
  • Software Engineering

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