NicaSource is an engineering agency based in Managua, Nicaragua. We are composed of web engineers and experienced quality assurance testers. 

We are seeking a front-end developer to design and deliver finished, high quality, and compelling desktop and mobile websites and according to the agreed deadlines. The ideal candidate will be forward-thinking and an excellent communicator. This is an exciting position in a fast-moving team where you can provide immediate and lasting value to the company and international clients.

We are looking for candidates that can work remotely from any of these locations:

• Managua, Nicaragua
• Monterrey, Mexico
• Cordoba, Argentina

Responsibilities

• Create cutting edge web applications  focused on usability, responsiveness, configuration, and presentation of data through visualizations
• Leverage current technologies to build modern, functional, responsive web clients.
• Evaluate and utilize the latest concepts, tools, and technologies
• Peer review code for adherence to coding standards and design guidelines
• Collaborate with UX and visual designers on proposed designs

• Experience developing production-quality consumer-facing applications using React.
• Experience with source control processes using git and using project utilities such as yarn, npm, and gulp
• Experience developing rich UI/Front-end for user-facing web applications.
• Strong experience with Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML5, SASS, LESS, CSS3, single-page web application, and client-side MVC architecture.
• Extensive use of APIs and a strong understanding of HTTP and REST architecture.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise documentation
• Moderate to strong written and verbal english skills

Extra Skills (experience in any of the following is helpful, but not required)

• Experience building data visualizations using JS libraries like D3JS is a plus.
• Experience building animated or parallax effects on websites using GreenSock or other similar HTML5/CSS3 methods.
• Experience in developing secure web applications and knowledge of application vulnerabilities such as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), etc.
• Experience creating UI tests that can be executed automatically on an integration server.

We have a passion for awesome software, beautifully creative, and innovative ideas. We love learning new skills and exploring cutting edge technologies.  But we have a passion for living, too. 

Benefits

• Competitive Salary