Posted: 18h ago
The role
We're partnering with a major financial services company to source highly skilled Full Stack Engineers to work on one of their flagship portfolio offerings.
We are looking for individuals who continually strive to advance engineering excellence and technology innovation.
As a member of the team you'll create and influence innovative solutions that meet not only functional, but also performance, scalability and reliability requirements.
You will be expected to work as a member of a high functioning Scrum team to help drive the next generation user experience for the division both internally and externally.
Front End Skills:
Knowledge of JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and their use in building complex interactive experiences
Familiarity with MVC frameworks (AngularJS, Angular 2+, Backbone.js, or similar) and common JavaScript design patterns
Familiarity with Responsive Designs; AngularJS or extensive JavaScript
Experience using fluid grids, and building responsive websites
Making use of Cascading Style Sheets CSS3 features & CSS frameworks to implement responsive web design; HTML5 including HTML5 APIs; CSS and CSS preprocessors such as SASS or Lint; DOM
Ability to create cross browser page layouts and components
Knowledge of design techniques for developing websites with good performance (i.e. lazy loading, use of Spites, etc.)
Knowledge of expanded HTML5 semantics and popular HTML5 APIs (e.g. audio, video, SVG)
Back End/Web Services
Experience and knowledge of RESTful APIs or other Web Services
Java.
Common Skills and Knowledge (all items are must haves for all roles)
Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate software engineering and/or development concepts and principles
Design, develop and implement web applications, including adherence to coding standards, and building/running appropriate unit and integration tests and deployment scripts
Basic principles of software design for maintainable and extendable software
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with other developers and co-workers including distributed team members
Partner with QA to own the quality of the product
Ability to use or learn Design Patterns
Agile/Scrum experience or basic knowledge
Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to all aspects of the product development.
The following qualifications will receive strong preference
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field;
6+ years of software development preferably front end;
2 - 3 years of client-side UI development;
2+ years of experience with HTML5 and CSS3 and popular page layout frameworks;
2+ years of Responsive Web Design Development experience;
Experience mentoring junior staff and defining coding standards and best practices;
Hands-on experience with multiple JavaScript libraries and frameworks (jQuery);
Hands-on experience with Responsive Web Design and Web Accessibility;
Experience working with large branded websites, content management systems, E-commerce platforms, and backend frameworks (Java, .NET) is a plus;
Experience within a large technical organization a plus;
Familiarity with Agile concepts in an enterprise setting is a plus;
Familiarity with Content Management Systems concepts and architecture a plus.
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