JavaScript Job: Perm Opportunity - Lead Front End Engineer - 100% Remote

Permanent Opportunity / Lead Front End Engineer / 100% Remote / Angular/Javascript

Are you looking for a way to enter the cloud tech space with a bang? This role is your chance to take your knowledge of front end engineering and lead others while working for a unicorn cloud cost optimization company.

Responsibilities:

• You will contribute to front-end design, technical direction and front-end architecture including collaborating with various teams to build fit for purpose solutions


• You will apply expert knowledge of JavaScript, NodeJS, AngularJS, or Angular 2.0+, Micro-frontend architecture, and middle-ware technologies in independently designing and developing key services with a focus on continuous integration and delivery


• You will participate in code reviews, proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues and defects as well as assist with continuous improvement


• You will drive continuous improvement efforts by identifying and championing practical means of reducing time to market while maintaining quality


• You will assist the team as required to achieve collective goals & delivery milestones including knowledge-share


• You will embrace and advocate for Agile best practices for software development discipline


• You will actively participate in creation and review of both business and technical user stories, to provide constructive feedback and input on both work effort estimation as well as architecture/design improvements


• You will integrate disparate data from REST and WebSocket services within a cohesive user interface.


• You will participate in innovative design and proof of concepts with emerging technologies and solutions


• You will embrace industry best practices like continuous integration, continuous deployment, automated testing, TDD etc.


• You will follow agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented.


• You will write unit and integration tests based on chosen DevOps frameworks.


• You will perform application and project risk analysis and recommend quality improvements.


• You will assist Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required


• You will Assist with departmental and new employee training

Skill/Job Requirements:

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• 8+ years of Front End, User Experience, development


• 5+ years of experience in JavaScript skills


• Experience with popular Javascript frameworks such as Node JS and Vue


• Comfortable with Typescript


• Deep understanding of CSS, HTML and usability best practices


• Experience building and developing a web application from scratch using Angular 2+.


• Understanding of how to create testable components and modules.


• Proficiency with RxJS


• Proficiency with AngularJS


• Proficiency with bundling tools, especially Webpack


• Proficiency with Git


• Understanding of Redux


• Understanding of Micro Frontends


• Computer Science degree and/or 5 years of progressive experience in development and software engineering


• Intellectually curious and eager to learn.


• Willing to work in EST time zone


• Must be a willing self-starter, independent and comfortable with a fast paced, dynamic environment

Nice-to-have Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Experience with SingleSpa


• Understanding token-based authentication


• Experience with Github Actions


• Experience with visualization using High Charts or D3