Front End Developer

Americaneagle.com is a family‑owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space.

We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more.

The company was recently named by Built In Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest‑growing private companies for the past eight years.

We also work with various content management systems such as Sitecore, Sitefinity, Kentico, BigCommerce, WordPress, and more, as well as build UI applications using modern UI tools like React, Angular 2+, or Vue.js.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with project managers and technical leads to translate business and user requirements into usable web applications

Review designs and approaches for best practices in UI/UX

Collaborate with other front‑end developers, back‑end developers, project managers, graphic artists, and quality assurance specialists in a Waterfall, iterative, and/or Agile environment

Requirements

Strong knowledge of writing semantic, accessible HTML

Strong knowledge of writing clean, responsive CSS

Experience building and compiling CSS with Sass, Less, or PostCSS and writing CSS using methodologies like BEM or Object Oriented CSS

Solid understanding of progressive enhancement, responsive design, accessibility, and UX/UI best practices

Ability to work within a team environment where design and production are a collaborative effort

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working within a source control environment, such as Git

Passion and self‑drive for staying up to date with industry trends and applying innovative best practices

Recommended Skills

Experience working with React.js, Angular 2+, or Vue.js

Understanding of page speed and rendering efficiency testing and remediation

Comfortable with modern build systems and task runners

Degree in Computer Science or other related field, related certification from a recognized training organization, or relevant professional experience

Experience working with CMS platforms such as Sitecore, Sitefinity, Kentico, BigCommerce, WordPress, and more

Knowledge of back‑end languages such as .NET and/or PHP

Enjoys working with clients or stakeholders

Benefits
Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family‑value focus and pushing for a good work‑life balance. The US‑based salary range for this full‑time position is $60,000‑$100,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities, and more.

Accommodations
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Americaneagle.com Human Resources team at (847) 699‑0300 for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer
As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Americaneagle.com is committed to fostering a diverse, multicultural work environment where our employees respect one another and share a commitment to the company's values, mission, and strategies. Americaneagle.com provides equal employment to all participants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status.

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