JavaScript Programmer Role Description
We are looking for a Javascript programmer experienced in working with Adobe Animate CC for an interactive comic book project (HTML5 mobile browser). We have all the materials needed and the page layouts, as well as an animator to build the animations. What we need is someone to help us with the Javascript end of things; from UX functions like click/tap-to-advance for moving between pages and interaction with objects on screen, handling sound & video, to a pagination display system once all pages are complete.
Must be fluent in Javascript, HTML5, and CSS, and capable of integrating existing HTML into a larger document.
There will be an initial paid art test using the materials. Upon completion of a successful art test the larger project can be taken on. The larger project we anticipate being full time (40 hours per week) and may take up to 2 months. You will be expected to be available to attend daily stand ups, coordinate with a distributed multidisciplinary team, and complete all tasks on time and to specification. This is a remote work contract, but the worker must be available for 4 hours of overlap time with California (PST) daily between 9am-2pm PST.
Overview, Qualifications & Skills:
- Must be highly skilled in JavaScript/HTML5/CSS, and related web technologies
- Fluent in Adobe Animate CC, with particular regard to Animate's relationship to Javascript
- Attend team meetings, including project kick-offs, stand ups, and additional meetings as required.
- Utilize and contribute to company wide code library
- Extensive experience with, and ability to communicate, intermediate engineering concepts.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented code.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including the ability to communicate issues and report project design and status to a diverse non-technical audience
- Must be detail oriented, quality driven, straightforward, self-motivated, and proactive
- Able to work independently, creatively, and track multiple deadlines to success
- Able to accept constructive feedback on your work
- Proven history working in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Experienced with software development methodologies as well as build and release procedures
- Experience with project management or task tracking systems such as JIRA, Trello, or Pivotal Tracker preferred
About the Company
We are an agile and lean company focused on the development of high quality software across various platforms. Our primary activity is to acquire and sustain repeatable clients while sustaining a scalable business model.
Working Conditions
We are a fully remote company, and you will need to supply your own tools, including a computer that is connected to stable high speed internet, and a headset with clean audio for meetings.
Expected Hours of Work
Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but all team members must be available during the "core" work hours of 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PST) Monday through Friday. Workers must be available by Google Hangout, email, and Slack during designated work hours. Additional hours may be required when project completion deadlines must be met as well as for periodic client meetings. Hours will fluctuate based upon number of projects, project scale, and project timelines.
About the recuiterMember since May 20, 2018 Srikant Sahu
from Guangdong, China