Senior Front-End Engineer

Company: IT People Corporation
Location: Cary
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Our global client is seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer to join their team immediately. If you are looking to work with a team of excellent IT professionals to further grow your skills and career, this could be the opportunity for you. Duration: 6+ months with possible extension Senior Front-End Engineer role includes:A Senior Front-End Engineer is familiar with User Experience (UX) concepts and approaches and assists software development teams in the use and application of UX components. Requirements: JavascriptsHTMLCSSAjaxAgile Software DevelopmentAngular 4Angular 1 Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in computer science, human factors engineering, or related field or equivalent experienceMinimum of three (3) years of professional front-end web development (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, Angular, AngularJS, Material Design with focus on Typescript).Experience working in an Agile Software Development environmentExperience working with RESTful services, and various APIs Position Summary: A Senior Front-End Engineer is familiar with User Experience (UX) concepts and approaches and assists software development teams in the use and application of UX components. Applies process analysis, statistics, and design thinking to simplify and solve complex problems, recommend solutions, and works with senior team members to implement the solution. Develops reusable components and enables developers to apply them and to develop their own UX capabilities. Works closely with architecture group to propose standards, best practices and assist in UI architecture development. Essential Functions; Essential Functions Development & Design (small & large scale projects)Design: ability to conceptualize requirements through wire-framing and other methods of visual communicationsArticulate UX strategy (define, articulate, and implement)Ability to lead development initiativesAbility to participate and mentor development effortsAbility to be deployed as part of the development team on UI componentsAbility to stay current on the UI technology and evangelize in across different project teamsUser Experience Develop reusable user experience componentsApply software engineering principles including testingMaintain: leverage existing libraries as well as create reusable componentsInnovate: build proofs of concepts that may push the technical envelopeUsability: ability to work with external and internal teams/customers while leveraging UX best practices to ensure customer satisfactionFuture technology & direction proof of concept Additional dutiesTrouble-shooting supportMentoring educate team members on front-end technologies and best practices Non-essential functions:Secondary tasks and duties (desirable, but not primary focus of position)Liaison between IT & Business Miscellaneous duties as assigned Values:Collaboration: We collaborate with our teams and our customers to get the job done, respecting individual ideas and contributions and moving forward in pursuit of shared goals. Results: We deliver on our promises to create value for the freight client industry through talented people, good ideas, business leadership, and great technology. Service: We serve the changing needs of our customers and our industry to enhance the value they bring to our community, the environment and our economy. KSAs:Well-versed in fundamental visual and interactive design disciplines.Proficient in building web standards solutions using semantic markup and CSS.Proficient in building web application front end with standard client front end technology stacks such as Java and Angular.Understands major browsers and the special considerations required for their various quirks.Able to communicate technical issues with non-technical folks.Able to communicate on a technical level with development teams and architecture.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Leadership skills to drive efforts to successCompetent JavaScript programmer who is able to leverage libraries (jQuery) to create interactive experiences Education and experience:Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in computer science, human factors engineering, or related field or equivalent experienceMinimum of three (3) years of professional front-end web development (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, Angular, AngularJS, Material Design with focus on Typescript).Experience working in an Agile Software Development environmentExperience working with RESTful services, and various APIsExperience with source version control software (Git, SVN) If your skills fit this role, please apply for immediate consideration! -Sorry no third parties. - provided by Dice

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