Daily Responsibilities

• Own one or more services; add new features, resolve bugs, and refactor/ improve code base.
• Identify technical requirements in product meetings and assist the business team with realistic project planning and feature development;  translate product requirements into functional, maintainable, extensible software that is in-line with company objectives.
• Take ownership of new products/features from development through to deployment and monitoring.
• Identify and write automated tests for new web features and update existing tests as needed.
• Collaborate with server developers / engineers to determine the best way to maintain low response times as new features are designed.
• Work with colleagues to develop test plans / strategies.

Requirements for Consideration​

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a relevant field.
• Several years of experience in JavaScript (JS) web development.
• Knowledge and experience with JavaScript / Typescript, Browser DOM APIs, HTML5, CSS and SASS/LESS.
• Understanding web build systems - Webpack, Gulp, Grunt etc.
• Experience with Javascript frameworks such as React / Ember / Angular / Vue / Extjs / Backbone.
• Understanding of web application architecture and DevOps principles.
• Experience with API integration and best practices - REST, GraphQL ext.
• Experience with web deployment constructs - CDN, NGINX, URL Rewriting, Web Config Management.
• Detailed knowledge of general web concepts:  HTTP, CORS, Security Headers, Browser Caching.
• Problem-solving skills and debugging ability.
• Experience supporting high-traffic web applications.
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
• Good working knowledge of revision control and code review tools like Git, etc.

Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a relevant field.
• Previously worked as a member of a high performance Agile Sprint team.
• Comfortable writing developer tests.
• Experience working with international and remote teams.
• Experience with:
  • GraphQL
  • NodeJS
  • WebWorkers
  • Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) / ServiceWorkers
  • Webpack Module Federation
  • Micro Frontends
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc.
  • Knowledge/experience with web ADA compliance (ARIA, keyboard nav, screen-readers).