Summary/Contribution of Position:

Web Developers are responsible for building, expanding, and maintaining e-commerce websites for Zymo Research. Zymo Research is a fast-paced, dynamic life-science research company located in Orange County, CA. We are seeking an experienced Junior Front-End Web Developer to help with our current workload of client-facing and internal projects.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

These responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop custom Landing Pages, Websites, Applications and/or Solutions
• Develop and/or maintain API’s for our serverless microservice architecture
• Implement responsive web design in a Shopify theme
• Participate in agile web development process
• Work in a fast-paced environment

 

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and/or MS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
• Experience with Front-End technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap 4
• Experience in Python, with at least one Python web framework (such as Django or Flask)
• Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git or TFS
• Knowledge of responsive web design and front-end best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
• A passion for high quality UX and attention to detail

 

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with restful web services via the HTTP protocol, JSON and web authentication
• Experience with frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue
• Knowledge and experience applying SEO best practices
• Experience with A/B testing