Full Stack JavaScript Ninja

Lizzy Sirkin

July 6, 2017 | Views:

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Red Ventures is a leading digital consumer choice platform based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Through deeply integrated brand partnerships and consumer-facing assets, Red Ventures connects online customers with products and services across high-growth industries including home services, financial services and healthcare. Founded in 2000, Red Ventures has more than 2,700 employees in offices across the Carolinas, Seattle, Washington, and Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Overview:
We are searching for a Full Stack JavaScript Ninja who is enthusiastic about building HTML5 web apps using modern technologies like Angular, ReactJS, Node, Go, and all the cool tools that AWS provides. This position will play a key role in the development of exciting SaaS-based projects in the pipeline (like a live chat platform, a web analytics suite, live streaming dashboards and more). The typical project also includes building and maintaining RESTful services as well as the UI components of the application.

You’ll have all the tools you need including a sweet new MacBook Pro and a dojo of fellow Ninjas help sharpen your skills. You’ll interact with lots of smart people, both technical and non-technical, and can bounce ideas off other members of our large engineering community. And did we mention the view? Red Ventures has an amazing west coast-inspired campus with cutting edge facilities and co-working areas – complete with a basketball court, bowling alley, gym and two cafes.

Requirements:
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript in desktop and mobile environments.
• Solid understanding of HTML5 and CSS (LESS/Sass a plus, but not required).
• Experience building single page apps with JS frameworks like AngularJS or React.
• Understanding of how to build and consume REST APIs.
• Extensive experience working with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.
• Highly self-motivated and creative problem-solver.

Even better:
• An active GitHub account.
• Experience with HTML5 goodies, like LocalStorage, etc.
• Understanding of unit-testing (TDD/BDD tool i.e. Jasmine, Mocha, Protractor).
• Have built and maintained previous single page apps (bring your war stories!).
• Combined relational and noSQL experience a plus.