Minneapolis, MN
Front End Engineer
2 months contract (potential extensions)
candidates must complete a background check upon offer
A Front-End Developer/ Engineer will contribute to the development team
through the design, development, documentation, testing, modification and
maintenance of new and existing software applications supporting great web
experiences. Apply standard techniques, procedures and criteria to the
development life cycle, especially in an Agile methodology, to translate
business objectives and client needs into effective web interactive
applications. Provide subject matter expertise for assigned applications.
Technology expertise on assigned applications to include interfaces and
interrelationships with other applications, systems and departments.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver interactive web-based experiences according to
business objectives, customer need, UX designs, story criteria and
engineering standards and best practices.
Code, comment, test and troubleshoot new and existing applications
utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology;
write new complex code; maintain integrity of existing program logic
according to specifications and best practices; analyze end user data and
business needs to format final product and assure user-orientation; create
low level design documents and detailed engineering specifications based on
business, user and non-functional (e.g. performance, reliability)
requirements; analyze end user data and business needs to format final
product and assure user-orientation; complete deliverables using the
Solution Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC) and a deliverables-based approach.
Effectively unit test all code and programs prior to releasing them
to the quality assurance (QA) team in a timely manner. Collaborate with the
QA team to identify test cases and create/mine test data to enable a
thorough test of all development deliverables. Respond to all inquiries and
issues as the developed code/program moves through the testing process and
ultimately into production. Provide implementation/production support as
required.
Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct
deficiencies based on consultation with end users, Business Analysts and
senior development team members. Provide input to prolong application life
or recommend replacement. Confer with senior development team members to
gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs.
Assist in resolution of questions of program intent, data input, output
requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls.
Evaluate and thoroughly understand complex interrelationships
between assigned applications and systems, such as whether a contemplated
change in one application would impact or cause unwanted results in a
related part of that application or other applications/systems. Proactively
provide subject matter expertise regarding assigned application(s) to other
members of the technology and business teams to assure understanding of
interrelationships and dependencies.
Support the installation planning for application program
requirements. Support the end-user and technical operations staff as
required. Assist senior development staff with the integration of technology
within and across the capability domains
Develop, test, and maintain programming modifications; make approved
changes by amending flow charts, developing detailed programming logic, and
coding changes. Write and maintain programming documentations, as well as
operations and user guides (as required)
Create configuration, build and test scripts for Continuous
Integration environments
Experience:
1-3+ years
Developing web pages and applications using HTML, CSS and
JavaScript/ECMAScript.
Utilizing modern front-end development tools and best practices (see
Supplemental List) Experience or exposure to working on an Agile team.
Working with a multi-disciplinary team of individuals and
representatives from cross-commit contributors.
Exposure to and comfort working in a multi-sourced, multi-vendor
environment.
Communication:
Provides clear concise communication with project team members.
Effective oral and written communication skills along with logical,
analytical and abstract thinking skills.
Skills & Abilities:
Skill Level: Basic
Understand design artifacts and Agile Story criteria and develop
experiences that satisfy those inputs using JS/ES, HTML, CSS.
Communicate effectively with other developers, designers, other
contributors and stakeholders.
To learn modern and more advanced JS/ES frameworks and practices.
Software & Technology:
JS, ES5
HTML
CSS
Git / Version Control
Code Editor Tools
Premium skills (nice-to-have):
Redux, React-test, Jest
Fluent ES6, Typescript
Build process expertise, automation
Node JS, Express Server – Cloud Deployments, Docker Containers
Salesforce.com, Investment Management Trading Systems
Education:
BS in Computer Science or related degree
Certification:
Object Oriented Development
HTML
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