Front End Web Developer

Frontend Developer/Full Stack Developer

Brooklyn, NY

12 Months

Qualifications:

• Strong JavaScript (ES2015) development skills, and proficiency in a framework for building interfaces (React, Angular, Vue)
• Experience in web application development and associated skills (REST, HTTP, JSON)
• Experience programming with a Python web development framework
• Usage of dependency bundling tool (Webpack, Browserify)
• Experience with browser testing and debugging
• Affinity for profiling and analyzing code to identify areas for improvement
• Experience working in a Test Driven and Agile environment
• Experience with micro-service oriented application architecture
• Experience rapid prototyping and concept development
• University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Key Competencies:

• Excellent analytical, communication, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability and eagerness to pass on knowledge to other team members
• Ability to define and develop improved working practices
• Organizational and presentation skills
• Can demonstrate close working relationships with “back-end” engineers and understand how best to integrate a front-end toolchain into a modern web stack
• A sincere commitment to crafting readable and reliable code

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain user-facing features
• Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX requirements
• Optimize application code for speed and scalability
• Identify strategies to systemically improve code quality
• Automate repetitive tasks and enhance the developer experience
• Execute full lifecycle software development using cutting edge technologies and techniques
• Program well-designed, testable, efficient code with good documentation
• Collaborate with engineering project team to plan, create and update standards for delivery

Manage individual deadlines and deliverables within project teams