Design, implement, and test new UI features (frontend and backend), while maintaining and improving existing UI related to STA/SAS products, with main focus on performance, scalability, and usability aspects.
Apply coding/implementation best practices to produce elegant, high quality and reusable code.
Collaborate with other developers and UX designers to improve look and usability.
Implement Proof of Concept to validate UX concepts or new technology/features prior to product implementation
Follow the agile and SAFe (Scaled Agile) methodology used for the project which includes writing user stories and creation of corresponding tasks in JIRA.
Implement and follow security best practices for web applications.
Monitor and evaluate new technologies and their evolution in order to keep our products/technologies up-to-date and our team continuous improvement.
Write good quality design and specification documents, in Confluence.
Regularly archive source code and assets into source code repository (Git). Perform code review of other team members and provide feedback/guidance.
Interface with the geographically distributed teams in Austin, Ottawa, and Noida on a regular basis.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other relevant field of study.
Minimum of 3 years of web development and UI development experience is required (frontend and backend).
Must possess strong attention to details, high aesthetical taste, and ability to apply user-centric design approach to produce a delightful and highly usable UI/UX.
Experience in web markup, protocol and client-side scripting technologies in general, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, REST API, Angular.
Experience in Responsive Web Design & Layout techniques and frameworks, such as Bootstrap.
Proficient understanding of Single Page Application architecture and frameworks (Angular 8).
Proficient understanding of Web UI test methodologies, frameworks, and tools, such as BDD, Selenium.
Proficient understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS, SASS.
Proficient understanding of web backend technologies, such as Node.js, C# / ASP.NET, Java / J2EE.
Proficient knowledge and practice of cross-browser compatibility testing and debugging.
Familiarity and working experience with Agile/SAFe/Scrum methodology
Excellent analytical and multitasking skills and ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent learning agility, with excellent analytical, and communication skills.
Assets (Nice to Have):
Working experience/knowledge with cloud provider like AWS of GCP.
Experience with automated deployment and associated technologies (helm/yaml/ansible/docker)
Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as Git is a plus
Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence is a plus.
Ability to effectively communicate design, specification, test and implementation details.
Occasional flexibility to work outside of normal business hours to collaborate with remote teams.
Proven tracks on the ability to work independently on assigned tasks.