Senior Front-End Developer

Company: IBM
Location: Cary
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Introduction
At Turbonomic, an IBM company, we work to deliver best-in-class software so that our customers can assure application performance, eliminating error messages, spinning wheels and business disruptions. Turbonomic's Application Resource Management (ARM) platform continuously assures that applications get precisely the right resources needed to perform, while maintaining policy compliance and eliminating overspending. Our Network Performance Management (NPM) technology provides modern monitoring and analytics solutions that organizations need to monitor their network infrastructure, and simplifies the extraction and enrichment of metric, flow, and streaming telemetry data across multi-vendor networks enabling enterprises, carriers, and managed service providers to ensure optimal network operations and performance.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Do you enjoy crafting beautiful and high performing web applications leveraging the latest front-end development methodologies, tools, and techniques? Do you have an eye for design and a passion for delivering great user experiences?

At the nexus of engineering and design you will be instrumental in bringing industry-defining software products, cloud services and web applications to users around the world. You will play an integral roles in building the next generations of advanced technologies in cloud, mobile, cognitive computing, big data, analytics and social software. If you're interested in making a global impact by delivering innovative user experiences - we want to hear from you!
Preferred locations: Boston, MA, Raleigh/Durham, Austin, TX or New York, NY

Your Roles and Responsibilities:
Understanding user needs, and exploring user- centered designs
Specifying, building, testing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting your code
Leveraging modern tools and techniques to develop clean, efficient, and reusable code
Identifying and addressing design, development, and delivery performance bottlenecks
Actively participating in code and design reviews
Coaching, educating, and advocating front-end develop best practices

You should have a strong grasp of:
Semantic HTML and modular CSS and JavaScript
Cross-browser quirks and compatibility
Mobile-first, content driven responsive design and development (i.e., FlexBox, CSS Grid)
Progressive enhancement
Leveraging APIs
Testing and resolving performance concerns
Building a11y and i18n ready user interfaces
Team Git workflow and version control
Unix shell and command line tools

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
At least 3 plus years developing with HTML, CSS, JavaScript
At least 2+ years developing high performing, accessible, responsive sites
At least 1+ years developing with Angular, React, Vue, or other modern JS frameworks (Preferably Angular)
Open-source contributions and community participation
Advanced knowledge in JavaScript (ES6 onwards)
Advanced knowledge in the unit, behavioral, and end-to-end testing (i.e., Jest, Mocha)

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience with AngularJs
Experience with React
Experience building/using UI design systems
Experience with test-driven development
Knowledge of emerging Web standards
Setting up continuous delivery toolchain
Experience with Java
Familiarity with Cloud technologies such as AWS/Azure/GCP
Familiarity with containerization, microservices architecture, continuous integration, and delivery
Native mobile development

About Business Unit
IBM's Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM's Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments-with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date, where legally permissible. Proof of vaccination status will be required. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical, pregnancy or religious reasons, we offer accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

Your Life @ IBM
Are you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world's most unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.

Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.

It's time to define your career.

About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement
IBM offers a wide range of resources for eligible IBMers to thrive both inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off, eligible employees may also have access to:

-12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. Family care options are also available to support eligible employees during COVID-19.
-World-class training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform. IBM's learning culture supports your restless attitude to grow your skills and build the depth and scale of knowledge needed to achieve your career goals.
-Well-being programs to support mental and physical health.
-Financial programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money (including expert financial counseling, 401(k), IBM stock discount, etc.).
-Select educational reimbursement opportunities.
-Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups where you can network and connect with IBMers across the globe.
-Giving and volunteer programs to benefit charitable organizations and local communities.
-Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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