Intermediate Front End Engineer

• Build web pages and front-end/customer-facing applications, and portals with close attention to browser-side capabilities and overall system architecture
• Build/improve website and customer/partner applications by translating business requirements into technical plans
• Write new, and modify existing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Actively troubleshoot and support web development and applications in production
• Stay abreast of best practices for front-end development and bring new ideas to the team
• Develop functional and appealing web- and mobile-based applications based on usability
• Provide website maintenance and enhancements
• Use a combination of markup languages to write web pages
• Write functional requirement documents and specifications
• Assist back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
• Create cascading style sheets (CSS) that are consistent across all browsers and platforms
• Maintain graphic standards and branding throughout the product’s interface
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement features.
• Develop robust, scalable, and maintainable code for both front-end and back-end components.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure code quality standards are met.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
• Works to support leads and pods in plans to achieve specific short-term program/project/sprint-related objectives within immediate functional area.
• Ability to determine expected results/outcomes and measure solution delivery accordingly
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to continuously improve our development processes.
• Ability to communicate diplomatically in order to obtain cooperation and approval of action.

• Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and back-end developers to translate UI/UX designs into responsive, high-quality web interfaces.
• Develop modular, reusable front-end components and libraries using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring a seamless user experience across various devices and browsers.
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and adhere to coding standards and best practices.

• Stay abreast of emerging front-end technologies, trends, and best practices, and advocate for their adoption when appropriate.
• Ability to manage multiple feature priorities and sprint project goals that could have competing impacts
• Clarity in suggesting technical dependencies for prioritization on competing priorities, risks and impacts that could derail monthly or quarterly sprint goals

• Bachelor’s in Information Technology
• Minimum 2-4 years HTML/CSS/JavaScript/ReactJS/NodeJS/NextJS, responsive or adaptive website development
• Experience developing for ADA compliance
• Retail experience, preferably working on e-commerce front-ends
• Expertise in core web technologies including HTML, CSS, Javascript, Node, and templating engines like Sightly, Handlebars, EJS, Jade, etc
• Experience with advanced Javascript frameworks like ReactJS & NextJS
• Experience with Application state management with Redux or similar libraries
• Familiar with Unit testing, code coverage
• Familiar with performance validation, accessibility tools, and SEO schema
• Experience with module bundlers like Webpack
• Experience with Single Page Applications (SPA) is preferred.
• Experience with a CMS like Contentful
• Strong understanding of Agile software development, SCRUM or SAFe
• Experience with one (1) or more of the following Cloud technologies including AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is preferred.
• Experience with Retail e-commerce systems
• Experience with mobile / wireless technologies in a retail environment

• Experience with ReactJS and NextJS is required.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like jQuery, retail eCommerce experience, at least one server-side scripting language (ASP, PHP, C#, JSP) and strong OOP principles and design patterns.
• Working knowledge of Contentful CMS & Clear understanding of layout aesthetics
• High depth of knowledge of web technologies gained from experienced
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment) & Promote usability best practices.
• Strong knowledge of web development tools and programming languages
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and be adept at balancing shifting priorities and timelines
• Interpersonal skills to effectively coordinate technical discussions within the team as well as across all levels of the business.
• Able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and remain flexible to changing requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for developing solutions with intuitive, visually appealing user interfaces that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong decision-making abilities with a focus on delivering value to the team and the organization.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to actively engage with team members and stakeholders.
• Proactive approach to learning and self-improvement, with a passion for staying updated on the latest technologies and industry trends.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively to overcome challenges.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

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