Sr. Front End Engineer

Bleacher Report

(San Francisco, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report, a division of Turner Sports, is the leading digital destination for team-specific sports content and real-time event coverage, and is one of the fastest-growing digital properties in the U.S. Bleacher Report's editorial and video teams, led by a growing roster of lead writers and premier contributors, create hundreds of pieces of content per day to provide fans with the most comprehensive experience for their favorite teams and topics across all major sports.
Summary
**Bleacher Report, 2nd largest sports website and home of the most minutes/users among sports apps in the U.S. (comScore), is seeking a Sr. Front End Engineer.** Imagine designing and creating services that power the 2nd largest digital destination of real-time event coverage. Tackling hard problems while collaborating with smart people in an awesome office environment. Sharing your technical expertise while gaining exposure to the latest technologies.
Responsibilities
* Produce lean, semantic markup and CSS based on mock-ups from a visual designer * Write efficient and re-usable JavaScript components * Work with other software engineers to integrate your layout and styling code with Rails and JavaScript-based templating frameworks * Optimize and refactor existing code to improve end-user experience and performance * Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems (don't worry we don't support IE6!) * Participate in design and code reviews
Ideal Candidate
**Experience you need...** * Expert knowledge of cross browser markup including HTML5 and CSS3 * Experience with native JavaScript, not just jQuery (although we love jQuery) * Familiarity with version control systems in a team-based environment (Git is what we use) * Comfortable integrating with server-side technologies * Experience with AJAX/JSON/JSONP * You've developed interesting things and can show them off (we love seeing Github profiles) * Communication skills and the proven ability to work out solutions to problems with others * Comfortable with fast-paced, iterative design cycles * Honesty, friendly attitude, and good sense of humor **Bonus points for...** * Familiarity with Rails * Experience with mobile and responsive design * Exposure to Sass or LESS * Knowledge of JavaScript MVC frameworks like Backbone.js Bleacher Report offers a fast-paced, energetic and agile environment that genuinely values and promotes each person’s unique talents. We combine the agility of a startup environment with the stability and benefits only a company backed by Turner Broadcasting can bring.
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