Full Stack DevelopmentGALE is a business agency that brings business insights to brand storytelling and activates it across every channel. With expertise in business strategy, media, CRM, addressable and integrated brand communications, performance marketing, and technology, GALE creates marketing systems and communications that grow businesses. GALE delivers strong outcomes for its partners in automotive, QSR, retail, gaming, entertainment, telecom and more. Founded in 2014, the agency currently has offices in New York, Denver, Kansas City, Singapore, Toronto, Austin, Los Angeles, London, and Bengaluru.Some Brands We Work With: Starbucks, Uber, Chilis, Fogo de Chao, Don Julio, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Hard Rock, Got Milk, Pella, BMO.If you're driven by a passion to build something great, a desire to innovate, and a commitment to achieve excellence in your craft, GALE is a great place for you.Inclusion in HiringGALE is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Please consider applying for this role even if you do not meet 100% of the suggested requirements, and/or if you have gaps in your resume.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and creative technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be a Senior Full Stack Developer with a focus on Front-End Creative Technology. In this role, you will be responsible for building highly dynamic, interactive, and visually compelling web experiences that tell our client's stories. If you are passionate and hyper-detailed about crafting everything from scroll-driven narratives and data visualizations, and have a proven track record of bringing complex creative visions to life with clean, performant code, we want to hear from you. You will an essential collaborator with the rest of our technical team, plus our UX and visual designers, our copywriters, and our content creators.The ideal candidate will be a master of the front-end and back-end stacks, with an advanced understanding of modern web standards and animation techniques. You will work closely with our design, content, and marketing teams to transform static storyboards and data sets into engaging, interactive journeys for our audience.
About You
- 8+ years of professional experience as a Full-stack Developer or in a similar role
- Expert-level proficiency in vanilla JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3
- Extensive experience with modern animation libraries and techniques (e.g., GSAP, ScrollTrigger, CSS animations, WebGL)
- Deep understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development
- Strong portfolio showcasing dynamic, interactive, and visually rich web projects
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail
Preferred
- Experience with a modern front-end framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
- Proficiency with data visualization libraries (e.g., D3.js)
- Experience with CSS pre-processors (Sass, Less) and build tools (Webpack, Vite)
- Familiarity with back-end concepts and API integration
- Knowledge of UI/UX design principles
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS (S3, CloudFront, WAF) for scalable, serverless deployments
- Experience with headless CMS integration, including Contentstack, Contentful, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
What you will be doing
- Architect, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable, and performant code for immersive web experiences
- Collaborate with designers to translate detailed visual concepts and animations into pixel-perfect, cross-browser, and fully responsive web pages and digital experiences
- Implement complex scroll-triggered animations, parallax effects, and dynamic content changes to create a narrative flow
- Develop and integrate data visualizations and interactive charts using libraries such as D3.js, Chart.js, or similar
- Integrate with back-end APIs to fetch and display dynamic content
- Implement secure serverless back-end solutions with a focus on minimal integrations and a secure workflow (Dev ? Staging ? Production)
- Integrate content from structured JSON files, with a clear path for future migration to a headless CMS like AEM via GraphQL
- Ensure all web experiences are optimized for maximum speed, scalability, and accessibility (WCAG)
- Implement robust security protocols including strict CSP, HSTS, WAF, and secrets management
- Stay up-to-date with the latest AI platforms, front-end technologies and web development best practices
Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to our team's technical roadmap.
Inclusion in the WorkplaceWe believe in inclusivity and do our best work when people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skills are brought together. Our Core Values are at the root of GALE'scollaborative environment and help to foster a strong community.
