Frontend Developer (Creative + Full-Stack)

We're a fast-moving, product-driven team building modern software and shipping new features. We're hiring a junior full-stack developer with a backend focus, who also brings a strong creative or design sensibility.

In this role, you'll work on backend services and data pipelines, integrate with AI and creative tools, and contribute to clean, polished user experiences. This is a great fit for someone who codes with logic and creativity in equal measure.

Culture
• Fun, down-to-earth, and personable.
• Respectful feedback and shared wins. “No wrong way to code” methodology.
• AI-friendly. We encourage responsible AI coding assistance and give a strong plus for being able to prompt an engineer to your requests the first time.

Experience:
• Back End Web Development: 2 years (Preferred)
• Willing to train the right candidate with fewer years, as long as a strong grasp of the core language can be demonstrated.
• Front End Web Development: 3 years (Required)
• Design and Strong Code Portfolio can be used as a substitute.

What You’ll Do
• Develop backend services, APIs, and data logic for core applications
• Collaborate on frontend implementation with creative and UX input
• Integrate AI models and creative tools (ComfyUI, Hugging Face, etc.)
• Translate Figma or Adobe XD designs into working interfaces
• Participate in architecture planning, code reviews, and feature rollouts
• Maintain clean data flows within our event-driven infrastructure

Tech Stack

Languages: Python, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, HTML, FastAPI, Node.js, PHP, custom:* Vanilla JS, CSS, Figma (required), some & Tools:* Docker, GitHub, n8n, Redis, Caddy, Cloudflare, SSHCreative & AI Tools: Adobe Suite, Hugging Face, ComfyUI, Qdrant, OpenSearch

Your First 90 Days

30 Days: Join code reviews, fix bugs, and get familiar with our stack. 60 Days: Contribute to backend systems and collaborate on creative integrations. 90 Days: Take ownership of backend features with polished UX considerations

What You Bring
• **Required Technical Skills:
• ***MUST have a Portfolio***
• HTML, CSS
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL
• Experience building APIs and backend logic
• Strong understanding of vanilla coding (not framework-dependent)
• Ability to translate API data into clean front-end experiences
• Experience with Figma or Adobe XD (required)
• Familiarity with Docker, SSH, and Linux environments
• Awareness of backend security (XSS, CSRF, auth tokens, etc.)

Creative/Design Experience:
• Comfortable working with visual tools and design systems
• Adobe Suite experience or creative pipeline familiarity
• Interest in UI/UX, visual features, or motion/audio/video tech
• Ability to collaborate with designers or contribute creative solutions

Who You Are
• A backend-first thinker with strong visual/design awareness
• Passionate about building clean, intuitive software
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
• Thoughtful about code structure, UI polish, and creative detail
• Eager to grow in both engineering and creative technology

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Compensation and Benefits:
• 401K
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Growth opportunities
• $25,000 paid life insurance policy
• Annual vacation drawings and giveaways are yearly
• Referral bonus program
• Team-building events are held quarterly
• Monday through Friday- Day shifts only
• EVERY FRIDAY IS A HALF DAY
• No weekends

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance