Perch Energy is hiring: Senior UI Developer (Temp to Perm) in Boston
Perch Energy, Boston, MA, United States, 02298
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary
Description
Perch Energy is a mission-driven company that focuses on expanding access to clean and affordable energy through community solar. Community solar breaks down the traditional barriers preventing most people from participating in the renewable energy economy by making it accessible, affordable, and more equitable for all. We work in several states across the country to bring community solar to communities and individuals who can most benefit from a more inclusive energy system.
Perch Energy has an immediate opening for a Senior UI Developer reporting to the SVP, Technology. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design and implement responsive website interfaces and provide expert guidance on UI best practices and ensure timely resolution of bugs and outages. The ideal candidate has proven success in building UI's for B2C customers using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React. This is a fully remote with the option to work in our Boston office. This is also a temporary role with the opportunity to become permanent.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with marketing, product management, and the creative team to understand business requirements and desired front-end functionality
- Perform analysis, design, coding, and unit testing of the front-end of a multi-tiered website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript and React technologies
- Provide expert guidance on website user-interface best practices and options to the team
- Advocate for and implement technical solutions, drive projects forward, and represent the team in high-level meetings to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
- Participate in project scoping, analyze technical and business value, and ensure successful execution of development initiatives
- Foster team growth by promoting a culture of excellence, supporting personal development, and aligning team contributions with organizational goals
- Independently conduct root cause analysis to identify and address bugs and outages, ensuring swift resolution and minimizing impact
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven and recurring success in building UI's for B2C customers, typically acquired with 7+ years of experience
- Expert, up-to-date JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML and CSS skills
- Expert in React, NextJS and Material UI
- Experience with mobile first, responsive web development
- Experience working with RESTful and GraphQL API's
- Experience with Figma a plus
- Ability to thrive as part of a multi-site development team
It means you want to make a difference. It means you care about the Earth and those that live on it - you want to help us build the products that will make a brighter future for everyone. It means you are ready to take risks, stay agile, and be part of an inspiring team.
Benefits that help you live your best life.
Perch looks out for our employees by offering full time benefits such as:
- Medical, dental & vision-stay healthy
- Stock options & 401K-prepare for the future
- Life insurance, short and long-term disability-plan for the unexpected
- Health savings account (HSA) match-get pre-tax saving coverage
- Flexible paid time off-take time to recharge when you need it
Perch is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and will do so by actively seeking to hire and promote diverse individuals throughout the company. Providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment is critical to our identity and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap (disability), sexual orientation, gender identity/ or expression, genetics, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, military status or obligation, or other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.