Senior JavaScript Frontend Engineer at ShotFlow
Lead JavaScript Frontend Developer (Custom jQuery Framework)
Fully Remote | Independent Work | Product-Driven Role
Fully Remote | Independent Work | Product-Driven Role
Your Mission
We need a Lead JavaScript Frontend Developer to architect and enhance critical features in our production application. You'll dive deep into our proprietary jQuery framework, optimize performance, and lay foundations for future tech evolution (including potential React integration).
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and refine UI components within our custom jQuery framework
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship impactful user features
- Master and improve our extensive, mission-critical legacy codebase
- Apply JavaScript expertise to ensure efficient, clean, and stable code
- Guide strategic frontend evolution - we value thoughtful progress over complete rewrites
Must-Have Qualifications
- Advanced JavaScript skills (ES5/ES6+), DOM expertise, browser behavior knowledge
- jQuery mastery - especially in custom framework development
- Ability to work autonomously - you identify solutions and drive decisions
- Strong grasp of performance optimization, debugging, and scalable architecture
- Proven track record shipping features in live production environments
Bonus Skills
- React experience (particularly legacy migration projects)
- Knowledge of build systems like Vite, Webpack, or custom configurations
- Eye for intuitive UX and clean interface logic
Not a Fit For
- WordPress theme developers
- jQuery users without core JavaScript expertise
(We need problem solvers, not just implementers.)
Why Join Us
- 🌍 Fully remote - choose your workspace
- 🕒 Flexible hours - deliver outcomes, not just hours
- 🔧 True ownership - you'll drive meaningful technical decisions
- 🏗️ Long-term impact - build for the future, not quick fixes