Senior Front-End Web Developer
Luxury Presence is a VC-funded (Switch Ventures, Toba Capital, Bessemer) and Stanford StartX-accelerated startup, building an end-to-end SaaS platform for real estate agents and teams. We provide successful real estate agents with software tools to grow their business and market their listings. Our products which include a custom website CMS, home search tool, and a listing referral network, have seen tremendous growth over the past year, and our customers are often found on the Wall Street Journal and Forbes top 100 real estate lists. We are looking for a Senior Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works. You will also be building templates for client web sites using a variety of web technologies.
What you will do:
Develop new user-facing features
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Extend customizable options for website template offerings
Iterate on our framework for rendering websites and building a common set of libraries and templates
Participate in code review and team events (lunch & learn, brainstorms, etc)
Skills And Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in Front-End Web Development
Expert understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
Proficient in server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
Expert understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
Good understanding of in one or more advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS. ReactJS is preferred
Expert understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image
Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Mercurial, or SVN
Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that applications will adhere to them.
Prefer some experience with Node.js, but not required
Experience integrating with 3rd party APIs
Someone excited to build award winning websites!
Who we are: Luxury Presence is a real estate SaaS company providing real estate agents and companies with cutting-edge software to grow their business. An official partner to four of the largest national brokerages, Luxury Presence was founded by Malte Kramer, a Stanford GSB graduate, and is backed by Silicon Valley’s Switch Ventures, Toba Capital, and Bessemer Ventures. Luxury Presence was recognized in 2020 as the 322nd fastest growing private company in America by Inc. and as a Best Place to Work by BuiltinLA. The company launched in 2016 and its client list includes leading realtors and companies who purchase template-based websites, a home search tool, listing referral network, content marketing tools, SEO, lead generation, and online advertising. Luxury Presence currently has 2000+ clients, including 17 of the WSJ Top 100 agents.
Luxury Presence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.