Job Summary

Primary skills:

• JavaScript

• Angular 2+

• CSS, SCSS, Bootstrap 

• Can write responsive web app

• Node experienced preferred 

Responsibilities and Duties:

Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with delivery teams during design and development phases to ensure adherence to UI architectural standards and best practices.

• Partner with other UI Architects and Staff Engineers to design/develop/drive the development of a modern user interface layer.

• Document standards and ensure they are effectively implemented by the development teams and understood by technology partners.

• Design and develop a proof of concept prototypes for advanced features and designs.

• Design intuitive look, innovative plus feel of next-generation UI supporting all form factors.

• Continuously evaluate the design and improve the software development and delivery processes with a deep focus on mobile web performance optimization techniques.

• Working with appropriate stakeholders to develop and maintain a set of performance criteria for all development projects including memory leaks and profiling/snapshots.

• Providing suggestions for improvement in Development or Testing practices to lead to increased performance of the suite.

• Provide technical oversight and perform code reviews for multiple development efforts.

• Guide a team of developers to address the highest of the identified production concerns.

• Promote cross team synergy and alignment to optimize code-sharing, improve site performance and increase speed to market.

• Work with the Product Management teams to understand customer performance expectations and to set testing criteria to meet or achieve these standards as future versions are released.

• Ensure to guide process and technology adoption to assure apt QA testing of User Interfaces application.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering  (or) Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering. (Experienced developers will be prefered)

• Experience doing UI/Front-end development with a solid knowledge of JavaScript / AJAX / HTML / CSS and Sass/LESS

•  Expert level understanding of the HTML DOM and underlying event model.

• Demonstrable knowledge of large scale, JavaScript application architectures and worked in high traffic enterprise level production sites.

• A strong understanding of both progressive enhancement and AJAX-based single page applications built using Backbone.js or other MV* based frameworks.

• Experience in designing and developing modules using Angular 2+

• Mastery of cross-browser, cross-platform markup and layout (HTML, CSS).

• Strong knowledge implementing responsive design techniques and mobile gestures/swipe libraries.

• Demonstrate knowledge on Build Systems, Grunt/Gulp/etc, Linting, Compiling, Minifying, etc.

• Performance Optimization for CSS, JS, images, asset caching.

• Knowledge of what is required to develop highly performance web applications.

• Experience in incorporating and utilizing BDD / TDD / JavaScript unit testing frameworks (Jasmine, Mocha).

• Sound understanding of Continuous Integration and automated testing strategies.

• Bonus: Experience with server side technologies like JSP, Java, and Java Servlets (or similar server generation technologies).

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communications.

• Able to effectively communicate across teams and roles.

Other Skills:

• Ability to clearly write clear technical specifications.

• Ability and desire to thrive in a proactive, high-pressure, customer-facing, environment.