JavaScript Job: Web Engineer

Web Engineer

The primary role of the Web Engineer is to build world-class websites while providing a great experience for our clients. The ideal candidate takes ownership and initiative of assigned tasks, thrives in change, is detail-oriented, and is comfortable working across shifting priorities and differing levels of ambiguity to find solutions.

This position offers a great opportunity for someone who is proactive, adaptable, collaborative, highly-focused and is excited by both diverse new challenges and production work alike. This position reports to our Engineering Manager.

This is a fully remote position and contracts with the potential to hire.

Overview

• Designs develop, implements, utilizes, and conforms architecture application solutions, strategies, processes, and standards.
• Collaborates with business owners, analysts, engineers, development teams, and infrastructure services to define, establish, and communicate application architecture standards, policies, and directions.
• Designs high-quality application architectures, and drives activities that are aligned to organization requirements set by leadership on behalf of stakeholders and are consistent with enterprise application standards.

Typical Functions

• Works closely with UX and Cloud experts to ensure proper implementation, and liaises between the needs of the organization and other experts.
  
• Increases reuse and reduce redundancy in applications and technology designs.
• Supports the development and updates of enterprise architectural strategies, standards, processes, and tools, as well as the development of strategy, frameworks, best practices, and patterns.
• Ensures compliance with all architecture directions and standards through cross-organization consulting and direct involvement in development efforts.
• Recommends and selects tools for strategic implementation, and monitors adherence to corporate standards in application design, development, and testing.
• Discovers and defines functional requirements and their relationship to technical requirements; and determines the adequacy of documented requirements for architecture definition for the priorities of the department and organization.
  
• Conducts analyses and proofs-of-concept for new technologies and solutions.
• Advises and participates in collaboration sessions with peer groups and business owners to estimate the feasibility of further analysis costs, risks, and opportunities for implementations.

• Read (and agree to) our Corporate Values Statement
• Believe in the company mission
  
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Building Websites Utilizing jQuery/JavaScript
  
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within identified time frames
  
• Self-starter, able to think creatively to solve problems
• Eager to learn new skills and take the initiative on projects as needed
• Able to work well against multiple and shifting priorities and differing levels of ambiguity
• "Can-do" attitude with a high sense of urgency
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and administrative skills
• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
• Team Player

We consider a combination of certifications, degrees, and professional training in lieu of experience.