Front-End Web Engineer
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As a Front-End Web Engineer at The Studio, you contribute to building modern web experiences for branded content, including ads and interactive features. You’ll work with a cross-functional team in a hybrid NYC role to deliver modular, accessible UI using contemporary front-end tech. You’ll iterate on animations and interfaces, participate in code reviews, and grow your skills under mentorship. This role supports high-quality, engaging journalism-adjacent storytelling through scalable front-end solutions.
Compensation / Benefits
- medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid vacation
- paid parental leave
- tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
Responsibilities
- Build features with modern frameworks (React, Astro) to enable product capabilities and performance
- Create fluid animations and interactive visuals using CSS and GSAP
- Develop front-end components for advertising templates and single-page apps under guidance
- Follow coding standards, write clean, modular HTML/JavaScript/TypeScript/CSS (SASS)
- Participate in code reviews and apply design principles to improve quality
- Mentorship and technical growth through team learning and pairing
- Collaborate with Design, Product, and Editorial to translate mockups into web experiences
- Support performance, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility best practices
- Resolve bugs and document work with clear tickets (e.g., Jira)
- Integrate AI-assisted workflows and modern developer tools to boost efficiency
- Use Git/GitHub for version control and collaborative reviews
- Align work with the value xhuatnn of journalistic independence and the mission
- Report to the Director of Design
Key requirements
- 2+ years front-end web development
- HTML5, CSS3/SASS, JavaScript (ES6+), basic TypeScript
- Familiarity with Astro and Svelte
- Responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility standards
- Git basics
- Attention to detail in debugging
- Clear communication and collaborative mindset
- collaboration
- clear communication
- attention to detail
- React
- Astro
- Svelte