[Evergreen-general] Job posting - Front End Developer

Galen Charlton gmc at equinoxoli.org
Mon Jul 18 15:45:05 EDT 2022


*Front End Developer (Remote, United States)*

*Salary: *High $60,000s to mid $70,000s; Commensurate with education and
experience.

Equinox Open Library Initiative is looking for a Front End Developer to
join our team! We are seeking a creative and motivated individual with
experience developing and implementing user-friendly websites, interfaces,
and applications. Do you have a portfolio of exciting, engaging, and
intuitive projects? Are you passionate about open source technologies and
libraries? Apply today!

The Front End Developer is responsible for developing websites, interfaces,
and applications across Equinox's products and services. This person will
create and maintain visually appealing, responsive, and
accessible interfaces featuring user-friendly design, clear navigation,
and optimal user experience.

The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, collaborative, and demonstrate
the ability to successfully complete projects and meet deadlines with
efficiency, skill, and attention to detail.

*Responsibilities: *

   - Responsible for developing front end projects across multiple
   platforms. Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance and optimize the
   user experience. Project examples include: Building and improving
   websites and applications, migrating interfaces across frameworks,
   preparing patches for submission to open source communities, UI/UX
   consulting and testing, creating and implementing technical designs.
   - Perform QA, UX, and accessibility tests and use tools to evaluate and
   monitor performance. Create internal and external reports and provide
   progress updates.
   - Work with product, design, and community partners to design projects
   which support user needs and workflows. Participate in open source
   communities and professional activities. Write and/or review end-user
   documentation and contribute to educational resources.
   - Build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, clients,
   and partners. Actively contribute ideas, creative projects, innovations,
   and feedback as a member of Equinox's development team. May supervise
   and/or coordinate work with subcontractors.

*Requirements:*

   - Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
   - 3 - 5 years of experience working in a similar position with a
   portfolio of relevant projects
   - Experience working with HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Linux
   command line
   - Ability to meet design specifications, create and/or follow
   instructions and wireframes, demonstrate close attention to detail, work
   iteratively, and give and receive feedback
   - Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment and prioritize
   effectively
   - Ability to demonstrate initiative and quickly learn new technologies
   and frameworks
   - Experience with modern version control, testing, and continuous
   integration practices
   - Effective communication skills, in person, by phone and email, and via
   remote platforms
   - Demonstrated ability to manage work assignments within project scope
   and on schedule

Experience with the following technologies and frameworks:

   - Angular
   - AngularJS
   - Dojo
   - Laminas
   - Bootstrap
   - JSON and XML-based web services

*Preferred Qualifications:*

   - Experience developing open source projects and participating in open
   source communities
   - Experience working on accessible projects and accessibility remediation
   - Experience presenting and developing resources related to UI/UX
   - Experience working as a member of a remote organization
   - Experience working in a library technology role or with library clients

*Additional Information:*

This job description is intended to provide a representative list of the
essential functions of the position. Specific assignments and duties may
vary based on program and business needs.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of
reference and background checks and verification of eligibility to work in
the United States (E-Verify).

*About Equinox:*

Equinox Open Library Initiative is a mission-driven nonprofit organization
dedicated to providing innovative open source software and expert
technology services for libraries worldwide. Equinox offers a full range of
services to libraries, including support for Evergreen ILS, Koha ILS,
Fulfillment ILL, CORAL ERM, SubjectsPlus, WordPress, and more. Services
include software development, migration and implementation, consulting,
training and education, IT management, hosting and support.

Equinox is fully remote with team members across the United States.
Employees receive paid holidays and vacation time, flexible work schedules,
health insurance, retirement, and additional benefits.

Equinox values the ideas, perspectives, and contributions of individuals
from all backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants, including
minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities,
are encouraged to apply. Applicants receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status,
or any other status protected by applicable laws. Equinox fosters an
inclusive and diverse work environment and does not tolerate discrimination
of any kind. Equinox is an equal opportunity employer and participates in
E-Verify.
To apply for the position, please go to
https://equinox.applytojob.com/apply/gbro6XPYGM/Front-End-Developer-Remote-US

Equinox is also hiring for other positions, including a Support Specialist.
To see the full list, please visit https://equinox.applytojob.com/apply.

-- 
Galen Charlton
Implementation and IT Manager
Equinox Open Library Initiative
gmc at equinoxOLI.org
https://www.equinoxOLI.org
phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
direct: 770-709-5581
<http://evergreen-ils.org>
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