Software - Lead JavaScript UI Engineer

Roberts Recruiting • Boston, MA

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About The Position

The “Lead Javascript UI Engineer” will architect and build modular, customer-delightful mobile and web applications that are easy-to-use and fully tested and monitored. This person will drive reusable design patterns and build a component library to maximize code reusability. They will also be a critical member of a highly efficient and cohesive engineering team that is focused on the customer’s needs and requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of web programming using Javascript (TypeScript is a plus)
• 2+ years of building scalable web or hybrid mobile applications using a modern web framework such as React or Angular 2+ (React preferred but not required)
• Intimate knowledge of designing and integrating with REST or GraphQL APIs
• Experience building tooling in Node.js
• Demonstrable experience and knowledge of the differences between web and mobile application development and the tradeoffs of each
• Experience making applications aware of user roles (experience using feature flags is a plus)
• Experience setting up monitoring solutions to track users and catch issues in Production
• Experience and awareness building international applications (I18n, L10n)
• Actively practicing lean / agile software methodologies or similar
• Experience working cross-functionally with Software Product Management, Architecture, User Experience and users to realize application development vision

Nice To Haves

• TypeScript is a plus
• React preferred but not required
• experience using feature flags is a plus

Responsibilities

• Implement user interfaces that are highly intuitive, reliable and meet the needs of our customers
• Design and build a component library that will be the basis of all of our user interfaces – both web and mobile
• All mobile and web applications are fully tested, crash-proof and easily monitored with strong report-ability back

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed