Senior Full-stack Developer

Alipes is seeking a forward-thinking, senior full-stack developer who can get their hands dirty and set the technological direction of our small company for years to come.

Duties:

• Manage the maintenance of existing projects including:
  • Hands-on ownership of Cordova app/website powered by Vue.js and Firebase, a members-only reference and communications tool
  • Manage or work with third party to manage website with a custom CMS built on Laravel; this is a heavy-traffic website with sporadic urgent updates that have the attention of high-profile CEOs and national news outlets, hosted on Heroku
• Establish technological direction of agency; report to CEO
• Serve as architect and lead developer on new projects, coordinating with creative and strategy directors
• Help review and vet RFPs
• Help author and present proposals to prospective clients
• Interface with clients during build and maintenance phases of projects

Requirements:

• Expertise in modern Javascript, with 6+ years professional experience
• Production experience working with a NoSQL database and Firebase services, including Firestore, Firebase Auth, Cloud Functions, Hosting
• Experience using Vue.js or equivalent modern front-end framework such as React
• Experience using command line tools and tweaking build configurations
• Experience using Git
• Experience using Cordova to build native apps for iOS and Android (requires capacity to build iOS app with Xcode as well as Android app with Android Studio)
• Ability to clearly communicate and articulate technological concepts to non-technical audiences