Job Title: Senior Javascript Engineer (Contract) - Job#4070 Location: Remote Job Description: Our client based in NYC is looking for a Seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer with great skills in JavaScript (including NodeJS and React). The selected candidate will work on a fast-paced, collaborative team that is blending an exciting mix of technologies that will help millions of consumers save money. This role supports a growing ecommerce group within a larger organization. Proven experience with ecommerce is preferred. Responsibilities
- Design, code, develop and support web applications.
- Develop UI providing higher levels of user experience using Javascript and React.
- Write unit level and integration level testing.
- Follow standards for development of tools and experiences, with focus on performance, scalability, and reusability.
- Perform quality assurance on all new code from inception through integration, staging, and production environments.
- Collaborate effectively with team members as well as UX, QE, and release engineering team.
- Rapidly execute on solutions when problems or challenges have been identified.
- Consistently demonstrate ownership and on-time delivery.
- Design and develop micro-services and medium-sized applications with little direction.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science
- Extensive use and understanding of Javascript and Open API Specification (Swagger).5+ years of professional experience as a web developer with the ability to demonstrate previous work experience.
- At least 4 years experience with Front End Libraries and Frameworks like React.
- At least 4 years experience with Javascript.
- At least 4 years experience with API integrations (REST, GraphQL).
- At least 4 years experience with PHP.
- At least 4 years experience with SQL databases, ideally Postgres.
- At least 4 years experience with markup and layout (HTML5, CSS3).
- Experience with WordpreWordPresspment (themes, plugin development with CSS/Javascript, PHP)
- Experience in working with and incorporating CSS frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap).
- Experience with CSS pre-processing and optimization.
- Experience with module bundling tools like Webpack and gulp.
- A demonstrable understanding of MVC and MVVM patterns.
- Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts.
- Experience with a Version Control system (Git).
- Experience with responsive page design, cross-browser design and functional constraints.
- Experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment technologies such as Jenkins and Docker.
- Direct experience with or exposure to testing in an Agile delivery model.
- Experience with JavaScript documentation and testing suites (JSDoc, Jest).
- Experience with testing techniques and tools related to web development technologies.
- Experience working in AWS / cloud environments, leveraging managed services.
- Highly organized and self-directed. Comfortable being very proactive about asking for help.
- Highly collaborative in a team environment. Always happy to help others if needed.
- Ability to communicate and work with business and technical co-workers.
- Fluent or near-native English speaker
- Eager to work in a fast-paced, high-energy team environment with aggressive deadlines and a strong work ethic
- Comfortable working with requirements that change based on user feedback