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by joshmaker 3389 days ago
The Atlantic (theatlantic.com) | Front End Developer | Washington DC (ONSITE) | https://goo.gl/iHLq6y

he Atlantic is a digital-first media company with over 150 years of history and 30 million online visitors a month. Founded in 1857 and today one of the fastest-growing media platforms in the industry, The Atlantic has throughout its history championed the power of big ideas and continues to shape global debate. We work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment out of our office in the historic Watergate complex in Washington DC.

# Primary Responsibilities:

- Work with designers and developers to craft innovative reading experiences

- Collaborate with our front end lead to improve and implement our new Atlantic style guide and CSS framework

- Communicate and collaborate with both technical or non-technical members of the team

- Contribute to our existing CSS, HTML, and JavaScript codebase

# Requirements:

- Strong technical and non-technical communication skills - Experience working with modern HTML / CSS methodologies (SMACSS, OOCSS, BEM, etc)

- Knowledgeable about front end best practices for performance and maintainability

- Solid knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals and able to write clear well-documented code

- Comfortable with Git for version control

- Effective time management when working on multiple projects