Lead Front End Engineer

YP LLC

(San Francisco, California)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About YP LLC
YP is a leading local marketing solutions provider in the US dedicated to helping local businesses and communities grow. YP’s flagship consumer brands can reach nearly 95% of US internet users, which are used by nearly 70 million visitors each month in the US. YP solutions had more than 1 billion searches on mobile and more than 1.3 billion searches online in 2015.
Summary
YP.com is seeking a world class Lead Front End Engineer/Architect with expert level JavaScript knowledge and extensive experience in developing rich/high-performance, large scale Web and mobile applications.
Responsibilities
* Serves as technical lead for architecture, design, and interface decisions * Help in every stage of project lifecycle – gather requirements, design, develop, test, and support the applications * Drives the execution of multiple projects and ensures business needs are met * Leads and works with Interaction Designers, stakeholders (leadership, business, and product management), and developers in execution of medium to large scale complex projects * Works independently and with supervisory review on complex tasks; ability to work with ambiguous information * Recommend engineering best practices, including use of design patterns, code reviews for front-end engineering * Excellent ability to collaborate and communicate with different teams, and triage technical issues across teams.
Ideal Candidate
* 5+ years experience developing UI front end for high volume applications (Web and Mobile) * Expert level skills in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS (5+ years) and ability to write high-performance, reusable code for UI components * Experience with JavaScript libraries, mvc frameworks such as JQuery, backbone.js; and angular.js; node.js and similar technologies * Experience with templating libraries like Moustache, Handlebars or Underscore * Experience with data-driven web development, including strong knowledge of JSON, AJAX, and XML * Experience with cross-browser development and trouble shooting * Significant experience with Client-side programming and REST API required * Great passion for performance debugging and benchmarking

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