Position Summary:

The Front-End Software Developer will be responsible for designing and building user interface components, ensuring a close alignment of web design and user experience requirements. The front-end developer will work closely with UI/UX designers and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, with a major focus on high-performing customer-facing sites. The environment is fast-paced and the time to market applications is critical to the success of the organization.

This position will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering applications for high-quality, on-time software releases leveraging best-of-breed agile and DevOps practices with a focus on how to enable the operations of those applications through a combination of infrastructure solutions, continuous delivery & integration, and efficient system sustainment planning.

This position should have in-depth knowledge of Javascript, and React concepts and a solid understanding of modern web application development.

Essential Functions:

Hands-on front-end development across a variety of web applications and portals
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
Work jointly with software architects and other developers to identify and create common reusable components
Maintain brand consistency throughout designs
The candidate should have a strong understanding of agile software development and how that impacts the operations of software and must participate in strategy discussions with all levels of management and business sponsors.
Experience working on mobile and responsive web development is preferred.
Work closely with leadership, architects, and other senior developers to understand the technology roadmap and assist in enforcing the enterprise architecture standards
Support testing & deployment cycles, including working with project managers to coordinate user (UAT) and gathering feedback from .
Ability to log, track, and manage issues, bugs, and enhancement/feature requests logged in JIRA.
Participate in activities, including developing designs for proof of concepts.
Capture, mitigate and /or escalate risks & issues in a timely fashion
Ensure development standards and consistency of specifications across sub-systems
Write and/or review deliverables, solution blueprints, and architecture documentation

Qualifications:

BS in Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education/experience; advanced degree preferred
7+ years experience as a front-end developer for modern web/mobile applications
7+ years of experience building high-traffic React applications
Experience developing GraphQL in the context of querying from a React app
Experience developing React components with TypeScript
Experience with React Testing Library and Jest
Experience using React hooks and context API
Experience with SASS, LESS, and/or Styled Components in React
Experience with atomic design patterns in React is a plus
Experience leveraging Storybook for a React UI component library is a plus
Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a plus
Exceptional problem solving, analysis, design, and testing skills
Mobile platform development experience a plus
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to communicate effectively with business owners
Experience with entire software development lifecycle (Agile, SDLC, Iterative)

Flexibility and positive attitude to achieve tight deadlines
Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities

Ability to work creatively, propose ideas, and contribute to working groups
Onsite or Hybrid - New York City, New Jersey Area

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