Senior Front-End Developer

Chicago, IL

Full time direct hire

Contact Mary at mnugent@forbestc.com

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop of complex user interfaces in Angular based UI designs
  • Implement backend code in Node.js
  • Integrate using REST with Salesforce (primarily) and other systems
  • Deploy code to AZURE
  • Ensure reusable and reliable code using tools like Git, JIRA, XRAY and others
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate them
  • Participate in all phases of software development lifecycle using Agile / Kanban
  • Document your work

 

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field; Master’s Degree a plus
  • 4+ years’ experience in software development, 2+ years in front-end or full stack development
  • Strong knowledge of MVC frameworks
  • Customer-centered UX and usability freak
  • Thorough understanding of client-side JavaScript, jQuery and MVC framework
  • Experience with Angular
  • Familiarity with adaptive/responsive design principles
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and design patterns
  • Working knowledge of REST and micro-services
  • Understanding of agile software development techniques (SCRUM preferred)
  • Ability to work customer and vendor facing
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA and Confluence is an advantage
  • Familiarity with source code control systems, continuous integration, and deployment (VSTS preferred)
  • Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
  • Knack for writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code

 

Contact:

Mary Nugent

Forbes Technical Consulting

Chicago, IL

mnugent@forbestc.com

To apply for this job email your details to mnugent@forbestc.com