Senior Front-end Developer

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 We’re looking to hire a stellar Senior Front-end Developer to join our 50+ person on-site engineering team and help build the next great lifestyle brand. Think you’ve got the goods? Read on!

What you'll do:

  • Build and improve software systems for a fast-growing, disruptive e-commerce company
  • Work with our designers to transform Sketch and Photoshop files into beautiful, fast, customer-facing web pages that make a user’s day better
  • Build proofs of concept and functional prototypes
  • Provide real-time feedback on the technical feasibility of designs
  • Contribute to our web stack—from static HTML and CSS to our comprehensive React-based framework interacting with the Python backend
  • Create reusable JS/CSS libraries and components for use throughout our site

Who You Are:

  • Armed with at least 6 years of professional programming experience
  • Comfortable taking ownership of your work
  • A clear and friendly communicator
  • Equipped with a strong eye for detail and a taste for aesthetics
  • Someone with carefully considered opinions both about what makes for a good user experience and the technical specifics of how to build one
  • Hungry for knowledge and skill sharing
  • Eager to work in small collaborative teams with people that appreciate beautiful code

Extra credit:

  • High-level experience in e-commerce
  • A track record of building interesting and/or challenging side projects
  • Experience with React, Backbone.js, or other modern client-side frameworks
  • Experience using versioning software such as Github
  • Full-stack experience
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Off-the-charts leadership skills

About Warby Parker

Warby Parker is a transformative lifestyle brand offering designer eyewear at a revolutionary price while leading the way for socially-conscious businesses. By cutting out the middlemen and engaging directly with consumers, we're able to offer ultra-high-quality, vintage-inspired frames for $95 including shipping. There's a bigger picture, too: social innovation is woven into the DNA of the company, and for every pair of glasses purchased, a pair is distributed to someone in need.

Since all work and no play makes a dull office, we're thoroughly committed to infusing our days with surprises, brain-stimulating activities, and, when appropriate, costumes. As a team member at Warby Parker you can look forward to company outings, guest speakers, and all sorts of other goodness.

In 2015, Fast Company named us the #1 Most Innovative Company. We’re also a certified B Corporation, which means that we are held to the highest standards of social and environmental performance.

Some benefits and perks of working at Warby Parker:

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Flexible “My Time” vacation policy
  • Parental leave policy
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)
  • Free eyewear (discounts for friends and family!)
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Quarterly team outings
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161 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, NY 10013

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