RQ09663 - Software Developer- Front End - Intermediate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and implementing front end code including user interface interactions and creating attractive and effective user interfaces

• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.

• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills

• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level

• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle

• Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications

• Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications

• Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools

• Experience in one or more programming languages

• Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting

• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies

• Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages

• Experience with one or more communications protocols

• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Front End Skills

• Knowledge and experience coding and using basic artwork to deliver a complete user interface

• Experience creating web interfaces for large websites.

• Experienced with complex large-scale systems

• Experience with Cross browser compatibility

• Experience with Responsive frameworks

• Experience with Social Media APIs

• Experience defining product strategy and roadmap

• Experience working with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities, runs beta and pilot programs with early-stage products and samples, and becomes an expert with respect to the competition

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications

• Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

• Experience with middleware and gateways

• Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging

• Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues

• Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team

• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards • Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills

• Experience with Agile methodologies
  
• Experience with React framework and typescript
  
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
  
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs
  
• Working knowledge of Jamstack Architecture
  
• Hands on experience with Progressive Web Apps
  
• Hands on experience with responsive design, front-end testing and debugging techniques, page load optimization and version control
  
• Experience and expert knowledge in HTML, JavaScript, CSS and CSS Frameworks
  
• Working knowledge of DevOps, task boards, pipelines, etc.
  
• Experience with headless content management systems
  
• Experience creating front end functionality for login page, profile creation, customer notifications and self-service sign-up
  
• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes:
  
• Developing detailed programming specifications
  
• Writing and/or generating code
  
• Compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests
  
• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion, and deployment
  

Experience

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
  
• Experience with Agile methodologies including using kanban/task boards
  
• Extensive experience with JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages, user interface design.
  
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
  
• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
  
• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
  
• Experience in structured methodologies such as Agile Scrum for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications
  
• Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
  
• Experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting
  
• Experience with one or more communications protocols
  
• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
  
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
  
• Hands on experience building integrations to IAA systems such as Azure AD B2C Authentication, Okta Authentication
  

Communication Skills

• Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to: solution documentation, user manuals, reports, reviews, assessments
  
• Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
  
• Ability to communicate designs and development in clear and understandable manner
  

Must Have:

• Experience with Agile methodologies
  
• Experience with React framework and typescript
  
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
  
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs
  
• Working knowledge of Jamstack Architecture
  
• Must have current/hands-on Development exp.
  
• Hands on experience with responsive design, front-end testing and debugging techniques, page load optimization and version control
  
• Experience working within a large organization / big teams