Full-Stack Web Developer

GE Aerospace•Grand Rapids, MI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Full-Stack Web Developer will contribute to the development and maintenance of internal web-based applications and analytics designed to improve business intelligence and operational efficiency. This position can be hybrid or remote (within commutable distance to Grand Rapids, MI). In this role, the Full-Stack Web Developer will work on internally developed web-based solutions for the collection, integration, analysis, and presentation of business information. These solutions are critical for the organization to reduce cost, streamline operations, and increase productivity. Provide full-stack support of existing web-based tools including customer support, training, investigating issues, and implementing technical solutions. Develop new solutions that cover the full project lifecycle including gathering customer requirements, implementing technical solutions, managing stakeholders, deploying solutions, training users, and providing long-term support. Troubleshoot user-reported or system issues and collaborate with appropriate support teams to resolve issues. Facilitate feedback sessions on existing processes and tools to drive continuous improvement. Participate in cross-functional process improvement projects utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies to ensure problem statements are clearly defined, solutions are implemented, and sustained.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of server-side programming with PHP for backend development
Proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js for server-side and application development
Experience with Vue.js framework for building dynamic user interfaces and single-page applications
Strong SQL skills with Oracle Database experience (PostgreSQL experience is also valuable)
Understanding of RESTful API design and development
Experience with HTML, CSS, and responsive web design principles
Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
Experience with Git and GitHub for version control, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field with 1-2 years relevant experience or coursework.
Must be within commutable distance to Grand Rapids, MI for periodic on-site work.
This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be conditioned upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Nice To Haves

Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
Inquisitive mindset with eagerness to learn new skills and share knowledge with a can-do attitude
Experience with Apache web server configuration and deployment
Familiarity with Linux system administration
Experience with AWS cloud services and deployment
Experience with data visualization libraries such as Highcharts, Apache Echarts or similar charting libraries
Understanding of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) concepts and data replication
Shell scripting experience (Bash)
Knowledge of data science techniques and tools like Tibco Spotfire
Understanding of network architecture, firewalls, and web security best practices
Familiarity with build tools (Webpack, npm scripts) and package management (npm)
Effective big-picture systems thinking and ability to apply critical thinking to make trade-off decisions
Ability to develop data visualizations and reports to support business analysis and data-driven decisions

Responsibilities

Provide full-stack support of existing web-based tools including customer support, training, investigating issues, and implementing technical solutions.
Develop new solutions that cover the full project lifecycle including gathering customer requirements, implementing technical solutions, managing stakeholders, deploying solutions, training users, and providing long-term support.
Troubleshoot user-reported or system issues and collaborate with appropriate support teams to resolve issues.
Facilitate feedback sessions on existing processes and tools to drive continuous improvement.
Participate in cross-functional process improvement projects utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies to ensure problem statements are clearly defined, solutions are implemented, and sustained.