Experience Cloud Front-End Developer

About Americaneagle.com

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more.

The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.

Position Overview

We're looking for a talented Experience Cloud Front-end Developer to join our growing Salesforce team. This role focuses exclusively on front-end development for Salesforce Experience Cloud implementations, creating engaging user interfaces and seamless user experiences for customer-facing portals and community sites.

Behind every exceptional digital experience, there is a team of developers crafting, coding, and optimizing front-end interfaces. We are looking for talented individuals with deep Experience Cloud front-end expertise who have the aptitude to get the job done on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Front-end Development & User Experience:

• Design and develop responsive, mobile-first user interfaces for Salesforce Experience Cloud sites

• Build custom Lightning Web Components (LWC) for Experience Cloud implementations

• Create and customize Experience Cloud templates, themes, and page layouts

• Implement accessible, SEO-optimized front-end solutions following WCAG guidelines

Experience Cloud Specialization:

• Develop custom CSS frameworks and styling solutions for Experience Cloud sites

• Build interactive user interfaces using Lightning Design System (SLDS) components

• Implement Experience Cloud-specific features like navigation menus, search functionality, and user authentication flows

• Create responsive layouts that work seamlessly across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices

JavaScript & Interactive Features:

• Develop custom JavaScript solutions for enhanced functionality within Experience Cloud constraints

• Build dynamic user interactions using vanilla JavaScript and Lightning Web Component framework

• Implement client-side validation, form handling, and real-time user feedback

• Integrate third-party JavaScript libraries and APIs within Experience Cloud security limitations

Performance & Optimization:

• Optimize front-end performance for fast loading times and smooth user experiences

• Implement efficient CSS and JavaScript bundling strategies

• Conduct cross-browser testing and ensure consistent user experience across all major browsers

• Monitor and optimize Core Web Vitals and other performance metrics

Content Management & Customization:

• Work with Experience Builder to create custom page templates and components

• Implement dynamic content delivery and personalization features

• Build custom forms, surveys, and interactive elements for community engagement

• Create responsive email templates and notification systems

Required Qualifications

Front-end Technical Skills:

• 3+ years of front-end development experience with strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce Experience Cloud development

• Proficiency in Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura Component framework

• Strong experience with responsive web design and mobile-first development approaches

Experience Cloud Expertise:

• Deep knowledge of Experience Cloud architecture, templates, and theming capabilities

• Experience with Experience Builder for page creation and customization

• Understanding of Experience Cloud security model, guest user permissions, and authentication flows

• Knowledge of Experience Cloud SEO best practices and site optimization techniques

Professional Skills:

• Excellent attention to detail and pixel-perfect implementation skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities for cross-browser compatibility issues

• Ability to work collaboratively with designers, UX teams, and backend developers

• Experience working in Agile development environments with iterative design processes

Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $75,000-$100,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities and more.