Job Description
Are you a visionary developer passionate about pushing the boundaries of web graphics? Quantum Leap Technologies is seeking a Senior 2D Web Developer to join our elite creative engineering team in San Francisco.
In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing high-performance, visually stunning 2D interactive experiences that captivate users and drive engagement. We pride ourselves on our pixel-perfect standards and our commitment to accessibility and performance optimization.
If you have a deep mastery of the Canvas API, SVG manipulation, and modern animation techniques, and you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex 2D graphics, animations, and interactive elements using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and WebGL.
- Optimize rendering performance to ensure 60fps animations across all devices and browsers.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate high-fidelity mockups into robust, responsive code.
- Maintain and refactor legacy 2D rendering engines, ensuring code quality and scalability.
- Integrate third-party animation libraries and build custom solutions to meet unique project requirements.
- Conduct rigorous testing to ensure cross-browser compatibility and accessibility compliance (WCAG).
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development with a specific focus on 2D graphics.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and modern frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
- Deep knowledge of the HTML5 Canvas API and SVG manipulation techniques.
- Experience with WebGL (2D context) or physics engines for web interaction.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and performance optimization techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.