Overview

Sparkbox is looking for an experienced software developer with a real passion for building a better web. If you’re right for this position, you have excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (and applicable browser support) while being mindful of the diverse ecosystem of devices and connections. You care about and are eager to learn the details of deployment, commit history, refactoring, design patterns, and other development practices. You have a standards-centric view of the web, know its limitations and possibilities, and care about performance and progressive enhancement.

You will be expected to help craft solutions to client needs, recognizing the constraints of each unique situation. You’ll work with our team of designers and developers to turn those solutions into high-quality, well-tested websites and applications that are accessible to as many people as possible.

REQUIREMENTS

We’re actively looking for individuals that will bring a diverse perspective to the Sparkbox office. Passion and humility are vital, as you’ll work directly with our designers, project managers, and other developers at Sparkbox. You’ll also interact with clients and should feel comfortable presenting work. You’ll need to be hungry to learn new things, advance your skills, and push to find new processes.

A few things you’ll spend your days with:

JavaScript, React, Sails.js, Express, and Node

Git, Github, CircleCI, and Heroku

Dynamic Pattern Libraries, Atomic Design

Performance Budgets, Accessibility

Software Design Patterns

CMS, e-Commerce Integration

Test-Driven Development

Continuous Integration and Delivery

Wanna know more? Check out The Foundry

BENEFITS

In return for your outstanding work, Sparkbox offers the following:

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Salary

Healthcare Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

HSA (Employer Match)

Flex Savings Account

Simple IRA (Employer Match)

Paid Vacation

Vacation-Buy Option

Annual Vacation Bonus

Annual Wellness Budget

Annual Continuing-Education Budget

Annual Conference-Attendance Coverage

Commission Opportunities

Paid Holidays

Short/Long-Term Disability

New Equipment

Mothers’ Room

Sparkboxers also get free in-person access to our Build Right: Maker Series events (http://buildright.io/maker-series). People and families come first around here, which is part of why we offer more than 15 paid holidays (including a week or more shutdown at the end of the year) in addition to vacation.

We have offices in Dayton, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA. Local and remote applicants are welcome. Applications from U.S. residents only, please.

If you can bring a fresh perspective to a team of humble people who love what they do, we’d love to talk with you!