Job Description

Summary Topstep is a leader in the futures trading space, on a mission to equip traders with the means, education, and community they need to build stronger skills and healthier habits in the markets. We’re a fast-growing, quickly-moving team that thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement. That’s why we love working with people who take initiative, think creatively, and bring new ideas to the table. We’re looking for a Front-End Web Developer who’s excited to partner with designers, marketers, and creative thinkers to bring bold ideas to life across all Topstep web properties—including Topstep.com, Topstep.tv, and more. This is more than a coding role—it’s a chance to help shape the digital face of a brand that’s growing and evolving fast. If you’re passionate about clean, responsive code and love the idea of transforming creative concepts into intuitive, high-impact web experiences, we’d love to meet you. You’ll have a seat at the table, plenty of room to experiment, and the opportunity to help raise the bar for what great digital marketing looks like in our space. We care deeply about and support the well being of our team, we seek diverse perspectives, we trust our team to take accountability and drive results, we embrace feedback as a means for growth or we are never finished learning, always seeking to improve. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with designers to translate design concepts and prototypes into fully functional web experiences by use of clean, responsive, and accessible front-end code Build and optimize high-impact landing pages and web/WordPress components to support creative & marketing goals Implement SEO enhancements, as defined by marketing and SEO leads— including technical updates (schema, metadata) and on-page content refinements Configure event tracking and tags in Google Tag Manager and GA4, and clearly communicate tracking needs across teams Audit and improve site performance, content quality, and mobile responsiveness using tools like Lighthouse Translate Figma prototypes into clean, responsive, and accessible production-ready code Deploy A/B test variants to support data-informed optimization efforts Troubleshoot front-end bugs, communicate solutions clearly, and implement scalable, long-term fixes Maintain site health by managing plugins, performing updates, and ensuring backups are regularly completed Communicate clearly and ask thoughtful questions to ensure alignment Stay current with web standards (W3C), accessibility guidelines (WCAG), and front-end best practices—and help keep the team informed and up to date. Required Qualifications And Key Competencies Minimum 5+ years of professional front-end development experience, ideally in a marketing or creative environment Proficiency in HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, and PHP—with the ability to hand-code clean responsive, and accessible interfaces Strong experience working in WordPress or similar PHP-based CMS platforms with the ability to build custom themes, modify existing themes, and customize plugins Strong ability to translate design files into functional, responsive web pages Ability to collaborate and work alongside design teams Familiarity with SEO best practices and implementation of analytics tools Experience with GA4, Google Tag Manager, and A/B testing platforms like Google Optimize or Optimizely Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs (especially Photoshop & Illustrator), with an understanding of image resolutions, aspect ratios, and file formats Excellent attention to detail with a QA-focused mindset Bonus: Experience with performance tracking tools like Clarity or similar Bonus: Experience in graphic design or UX-focused development Preferred Skills Resourcefulness – the ability to find quick and creative ways to overcome difficulties. Initiative – proactive in finding opportunities for improvement and taking action. Basic understanding of Google Suites – Include Sheets, Docs, Slides, and Forms Company Culture & Perks Topstep is an engaging working environment which ranges from fully remote to hybrid. We foster a culture of collaboration with cameras-on during meetings and a robust Slack environment for communication. Nine (9) Company-paid Holidays and generous Family Leave. Paid time off is accrued monthly. Competitive 401(k) matching, health, dental, and vision insurance is offered for full time employees Vacations are encouraged with a bonus for taking 5 consecutive days. Employee referrals are bonused. Topstep offers a food and groceries budget and contributes towards health and wellness. New Hire Base Salary Range $100,000-$130,000 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Eligibility & Location Restrictions: We are currently unable to hire candidates residing in the following states: California and Montana. If you are located in one of these states, we encourage you to check back in the future for opportunities as our hiring policies may change. Equal Opportunity Employer Topstep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are valued. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Interested in the role? Apply today with your resume and cover letter! 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