Title: Sr Front-End Engineer @ Chicago, IL
Terms of Hire: Full Time.
Salary: $ Open K/YR + Benefits.
Job Summary
As part of a small, highly skilled agile team, the Sr. Front-end Engineer takes the lead and participates in activities for analyzing complex requirements, maintaining engineering best practices, defect remediation, and the creation of high-quality code. This is a Sr role which performs advanced engineering functions, but also provides architectural solutions, collaborates with UX/Product for creative technical solutions, gives guidance to other team members, can rapidly prototype, assesses technology gaps, and analyzes new technologies. The primary objectives of this position are the conceptualization, development, and delivery of a modern, cloud-native, componentized front-end web application and championing code integrity.
Job Responsibilities
- Leverages web standards, engineering best practices, as well as web browser expertise and strong grasp of js/css/html to ensure that applications load quickly, pull data efficiently, and are highly optimized for modern web while maintaining usability and responsiveness using cutting-edge technologies and techniques.
- Helps define and contributes to the iterative improvement of all team process, tech, and philosophies including TDD, CI/CD, tech stack, tools, standards, and culture.
- Performs peer code reviews and provides valuable feedback through explanation and example.
- Writes high-quality code that is performant, reusable, and secure while adhering to industry and team best practices.
- Documents new functionality and approaches. Also adds to documented coding standards and processes.
- Assesses and remediates business requirements and defects, providing expertise and sizing.
- Shares information cross-functionally to improve delivery processes. Sets accurate expectations to deliver on time, according to scope, and with quality.
- Always looks for ways to simplify, speed up, and componentize new and existing code.
Nice-to-have skills
- At least 5 years software development/coding experience.
- Experience building Cloud Native mobile applications in Azure.
- Experience using Docker containers. Experience writing microservices and understanding of microservice best practices.
- Experience with React.js, Lit/Polymer, and/or Angular. Preferably some experience with all, professional or otherwise.
- Highly skilled in native JavaScript and, ideally, ECMA 2020 Knowledge of web usability, accessibility, WCAG 2.1/ADA standards.
- Experience working in a cross-functional, enterprise application delivery team for customer-facing software.
- Experience implementing or improving CICD pipelines.
You Will Enjoy:
- An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!
- Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.
All applications will be kept strictly confidential and once shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further discussions.
Department: Direct Clients
This is a full-time position