Lead UI Developer - React

Responsibilities:

• Translate business requirements into technical requirements supporting multiple React-based UI applications.

• Actively participate in agile meetings assisting in the grooming, scoping and sizing of user stories

• Design, develop, and provide ongoing maintenance of React applications in association with our backend API engineers

• Participate in defect analysis and recommend coding changes to correct issues

• Debug and step through code and identify issues and problems

• Craft unit and integration tests

• Develop code according to internal published coding standards

• Write easily understandable, testable, scalable and efficient code

• Provide testing support to other development team members

• Maintain and update code documentation

• Validate designs against written specifications

• Contribute to maintaining release of code and code management

• Provide informative updates and consistent feedback to project team and supervisor regarding status

Required Skills/Experience:

• Great interpersonal skills - must be a team player

• 3-5 years of professional experience with programming languages/frameworks: Node and React

• Expertise in creating reusable and configurable software components

• 5-8 years of experience in HTML 5, CSS3, and Front-end design best-practices

• 1-2 years of experience using TypeScript

• Deep understanding of HTTP request and response cycle

• Familiarity with Node/NPM ecosystem

• Experience using Git/Github to perform Pull Requests, knowledge of rebase

• Exposure to design patterns and application architecture

• Experience with Material Design components

• Ability to work with large and diverse technology teams

• Strong analytical aptitude and ability to learn new technologies in a short amount of time

• Comfortable working in VSCode and able to leverage a script debugger to diagnose issues

• Experience interacting with RESTful APIs that include Swagger documentation and Open API Specifications

• Understanding of relational databases

• Good English language skills

• Candidate must be able to demonstrate their coding experience, code samples are highly recommended

• Agile/Scrum

• React Functional Components

• Redux

Desirable skills/experience:

• Experience doing hands on development building an application from the ground up

• Vite

• Webpack

• Material Design

• Experience leveraging JDBC connectivity and experience with database abstraction layers such as JetBrains Exposed

• Azure

Tools:

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity

• Experienced in Git version control, including branching, rebasing/merging and pull requests

• Jira knowledge or similar project tracking tools