You Are
UST is searching for a Sr Front End Developer who will act under very minimal guidance to develop error free code, testing and documenting applications.
The Opportunity
- Understand the applications, features, and component design and develop the same in accordance with user stories/requirements.
- Code, debug, test and document; and communicate product/component/feature development stages.
- Develop optimized code, with appropriate approach and algorithms, following standards and security guidelines independently.
- Effectively interact with customers and articulate their input.
- Optimize efficiency, cost and quality by identifying opportunities for automation/process improvements and agile delivery models.
- Mentor Developer I – Software Engineering to become more effective in their role.
- Learn technology, business domain and system domain as recommended by the project/account.
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
What You Need
- 7 years in application administration
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach others.
- Expertise in the appropriate technical language as aligned under required qualifications below.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and articulate details and impacts of complex proposed software solutions.
- Proven knowledge in all stages of the software development life cycle.
- History of working independently with little direction.
- Strong planning and organizational skills with critical attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
- Track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders including senior leadership.
- Professional experience with HTML5/CSS3
- Proven fluency with a JavaScript framework such as jQuery or Angular
- Knowledge of working with JavaScript frameworks to create rich interactive content
- Expert knowledge of user experience best practices and ability to implement solutions based on unique needs of specific users
- Proficiency with Adobe CS
- Familiar with interaction design and information architecture methods and principles.
- Knowledge of the user-centered design theory and demonstrated participation in an application of study findings to a range of past projects.
- Expert understanding of Responsive Design and UI optimization
- Knowledge of W3C standards and SEO principles
- Portfolio required
- Demonstrated resourcefulness in the software development process and creative problem-solving skills.
- Experience with E-Commerce websites
- Experience working in an environment using Agile Methodology preferred
- Solid understanding of Web Accessibility