at Life Fitness, LLC in Franklin Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.About the Opportunity:
Web Applications -- Software Engineer Are you an experienced HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AngularJS Web Application Engineer? Join Life Fitness, the #1 brand of fitness equipment worldwide. We create authentic exercise experiences for people through products that look good and perform brilliantly.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years experience writing, testing, documenting and maintaining CSS/HTML/JavaScript. You'll work closely with designers, UX and other developers to turn bleeding edge concepts into real-world applications, as well as plan and spec feature requirements, and the resources needed to make them a reality.
Your Responsibilities:
- Creation of all coded front-end deliverables (HTML/CSS and JavaScript).
- Help establish and enforce CSS/HTML style guides (best practices).
- Discover, master and share learnings on emerging technologies and techniques with the development team
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO OUR WINNING TEAM: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Strong understanding of responsive web development, fluid layouts and mobile device optimizations.
- Experience developing, documenting and maintaining web applications. • Experience working in technical team environments, specific to writing and maintaining CSS/HTML.
- Expertise creating modular, reusable and maintainable CSS/HTML for larger sites.
- Strong experience with integrating CSS/HTML into content management systems.
- Expertise developing and testing across multiple browsers, platforms, etc.
- Experience Optimizing front-end code for Search Engines.
- Holds a strong concern for accessibility and usability.
Technical skills
- Excellent skills in valid, standards-compliant HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Strong expertise with AngularJS and other JavaScript helpers/tools/frameworks.
- Strong expertise with CSS pre-processors.
- Strong expertise with the Git or Subversion version control system.
- Expertise with task runners and dependency managers (Gulp, Grunt, Bower).
- Must be comfortable with a command line.
- Knowledge of optimizing front-end performance, by coding practices and tools.
- 3rd-party API integrations.
Attributes
- Extreme passion for detail. Comfortable unbundling legacy code.
- Must appreciate good design and, know when something feels out of place.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Communicative and clear under tight deadlines.
- Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of people.
- Strong time management and problem solving capabilities.
- Enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced and dynamically changing environment.
- Self-motivated, can work without supervision and be proactive in solving a challenge.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and scope development work.
- Approach technical challenges with an open mind and desire to innovate.
Want to take the next step in your career?
Life Fitness takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We'll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we'll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it's not the right opportunity this time, we'll always let you know.
Life Fitness is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through "@lifefitness.com" or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or "lifefitness@myworkday.com" for U.S. opportunities.
Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.
