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Senior Front End Developer
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Viki, a Rakuten Company (Japan Stock Exchange: 4755), is a global TV site with more than tens of millions of viewers a month watching the world’s primetime TV and movies, subtitled in over 200 languages by a community of fans. With billions of videos viewed and more than 1 billion words translated, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere.
We are in search of a Senior Front End Developer for Ebates Inc. Like Viki, Ebates is part of the Rakuten family of companies. This is a full-time position located in San Francisco and reports to the Manager, Web Development. As a Senior Front End Developer, your primary focus will be on the development of Ebates’ core product and must have excellent HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript skills. You will be responsible for working with various teams and translating marketing and product requirements into functional pages on both Ebates’ desktop and mobile web sites.
This ideal candidate must be a highly motivated individual, self-starter with excellent communication and team collaboration skills. A passion for solving business problems and exceeding expectations through the development of leading edge, disruptive technologies are extremely desired.
Qualifications
• 5+ years of front end web development and programming experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience
• Expert in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
• Expert with JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as JQuery, Angular and Backbone
• Advanced OOP, DOM manipulation and AJAX experience
• Experience with web API integration
• Experience in responsive design using frameworks such as Bootstrap
• Experience with designing and optimizing for mobile web and mobile devices
• Strong competencies with design patterns such as MVC
Bonus
• Experience with server side languages such as .NET, Java, PHP and Ruby
• Experience with Java Velocity
• Experience with source code management tools such as SVN, GIT etc.
• Experience in a structured environment with increasing levels of responsibility and complexity
• Experience mentoring junior employees
• Previous experience with E-commerce, affiliate marketing or online advertising
Rakuten Group of companies also includes Viber, Ebates, Kobo and more; reaching a global audience of nearly 1 billion users. This is an excellent opportunity to join a medium-sized team and make a difference as we scale.
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