JavaScript / Web Developer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a JavaScript / Web Developer for our client in Pennington, NJ. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

• Responsible for developing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business goals. Ensures that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Codes solutions, unit tests, and ensures the solution can be integrated successfully into the overall application/system with clear, robust and well-tested interfaces. Familiar with development and testing practices of the bank. Contributes to story refinement/defining requirements. Participates and guides team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle. Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas. Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements. Assists team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work. Contributes to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance); Analyzes test reports, identifies any test issues/errors; Triages the underlying cause. Documents and communicates required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality. Participates, contributes and can coach team members in the delivery/release (CI-CD) events. e.g. branching timelines, pull requests, issue triage, merge/conflict resolution, release notes. Individual contributor.
• Provide leadership and deep technical expertise in all aspects of solution design and application development for specific business environments.
• Focus on setting technical direction on groups of applications and similar technologies as well as taking responsibility for technically robust solutions encompassing all business, architecture, and technology constraints.
• May be responsible for coordinating teams to accomplish development in a matrixed organization.
• Typically requires 7-10 years of experience

Required Skills:

• Expert Level Knowledge of HTML
• Expert Level Knowledge of CSS / SCSS
• Expert Level Knowledge of Javascript
• Expert Level Knowledge of Nodejs
• Knowledge of multiple MVC Javascript Frameworks
• Experience creating custom Node modules
• Experience with 508 Compliance/Web Accessibility
• Experience creating performance optimized websites
• Experience with CSS PreProcessors
• SEO optimization techniques and best practices
• Exposure to Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)
• Working knowledge of Service workers
• Image optimization and compression techniques
• Common web development tactics applying best practices
• Strong technical and non-technical communication skills
• Exposure to tools like Lighthouse for Web applications performance analysis and optimization

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Vue, React, and Angular
• Experience writing custom Grunt or Gulp Tasks
• Knowledge of Javascript Testing Frameworks

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