JavaScript Developer

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

• PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
• Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join The Talent Pool?

This Job Posting is currently part of our “Talent Community”. The "Talent Community" is a section in our Careers Site, specially designed to attract and call on all those professionals passionate about technology who aspire to be part of a "People First Company" like Launchpad.

Through the notices posted in the Talent Community, which are associated with a series of high-demand positions in the market, you can quickly upload your resume; we assure you that in this way, we can easily find your profile in our database when we have the right opportunity for you. This means that these are not vacancies we are actively working on, but rather a simple way to connect and explore the possibility of working together in the future.

If you are a JavaScript Developer and you are interested in working with world-class companies, submit your resume today!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze software requirements.
• Design and develop scalable and efficient front-end applications using JavaScript.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following JavaScript best practices.
• Conduct thorough testing of JavaScript applications to ensure functionality and usability.
• Collaborate in the design and implementation of user interfaces and user experiences.
• Integrate front-end applications with back-end services and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, providing timely resolution.
• Collaborate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay updated on emerging JavaScript technologies, frameworks, and design patterns.
• Participate in the planning and execution of JavaScript development projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a JavaScript Developer or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript development principles and practices.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as popular frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Experience with responsive web design and mobile optimization.
• Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility and accessibility standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with front-end build tools and package managers.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming and AJAX.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Previous experience with testing frameworks for JavaScript.

Why Work for Launchpad?

• 100% remote
• People first culture
• Excellent compensation in US Dollars
• Hardware setup for working from home
• Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
• Training allowances
• Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
• ...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.