DHL eCommerce

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/VET

Location: Remote Office

SUMMARY:

The Sr. Front End Developer is responsible for using their knowledge of open-source technologies to code single-page applications (SPAs) that are highly functional and business-critical applications. Their duties include communicating with clients to identify functional and non-functional requirements, optimizing UI’s for different viewports, integrating peripherals with the UI where needed, and running tests to ensure code is consistent, secure, and optimized.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce, maintain and modify single-page applications (SPAs) using ReactJS v17+
• Work with clients to develop the overall look and design of an application or website
• Leverage the inbuilt React toolkit for creating frontend features
• Consider security upfront for a secure user experience
• Leverage the inbuilt React toolkit for creating frontend features
• Create tools that enhance the user’s experience
• Ensure accessibility across many platforms, including laptops and smartphones
• Test for ease of use, speed and other quality factors
• Work closely with the backend developers to design the best possible solution
• Provide technical subject matter expertise to software development teams responsible for system designs.
• Coordinate with teams across the enterprise to create a similar look and feel
• Responsible for quality control of all development deliverables
• Develop, maintain and implement standards and methodologies for software development
• Responsible for interpreting user requirements to design and application teams
• Estimate development effort in support of project requests, based on documentation provided
• Mentor junior front end developers
• Participate in code quality checks through reviews and code quality tools
• Perform other related duties as required

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 7 to 8 years of experience in a directly related field.

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

• Required Technology Skills

o Expert in Front End Development, proficient in ReactJS v17+, React-Router, Redux-Saga, JavaScript, Typescript, Material UI, Jest, HTLM5, CSS styling tools

o Understanding of key design principles and SEO optimization

o Ability to use customer input to create functional, creative and user-friendly UI’s

o Analytical with high attention to detail

o Excellent verbal and written communication skills

o Advanced problem solving skills

o Writing tests for automated regression testing

o Git/Source control expertise

o Working experience in building Images and Containerization using Docker, Docker Engine using an orchestration system like Kubernetes/Openshift

o Experience analysing/tuning performance

o Ability to align workday with US Eastern Time Zone

• Nice To Have Technology Skills

o Experience building and deploying projects using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins

o Graphic design experience

o Experience with integrating peripherals such as scanners and scales into the UI

o Experience in Java spring based microservice development would be a plus.

• Other Skills

o Experience with Agile Software Development practices using tools like JIRA/Confluence

o Ensure best practice use of applications by keeping abreast with emerging technologies to ensure optimal performance of the applications

o Strong emphasis on code quality, peer reviews, and writing test-driven code

o Experience developing on a full project life cycle, from requirements to delivery

o Ability to research new technologies and create conceptual models or solutions and present them to high-level audience across business, application and technology domains

o Proven experience with TDD, and ability to mentor others in effective TDD

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physical demands are consistent with a professional office setting
• Regular sitting at work station for 25 – 75% of the work shift
• Ability to work alternate shifts (

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