Description

Software Requirements

Required:

React.js (advanced knowledge)

JavaScript (ES6+)

Node.js (proficient understanding)

Version control systems: Git, GitHub

Testing frameworks: Jest, Mocha

Preferred:

Redux state management

RESTful APIs and GraphQL integration

Web technologies: HTML5, CSS3

Familiarity with UI/UX principles

Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines

Overall Responsibilities

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to create innovative features and functionalities

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices

Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve bugs and performance issues in web applications

Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and standards

Stay updated with the latest web technologies and incorporate relevant best practices into projects

Assist in defining technical solutions that align with business goals and user needs

Strategic objectives:

Deliver responsive, reliable, and scalable web products

Enhance user engagement and satisfaction through innovative UI/UX implementations

Foster a collaborative environment that promotes knowledge sharing and skill development

Performance outcomes:

Consistently deliver high-quality code within project timelines

Improve application stability, performance, and user experience

Proactively identify and implement process improvements

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages:

Mandatory: JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, Node.js

Preferred: TypeScript

Databases/Data Management:

Basic understanding of data interactions via RESTful API or GraphQL; experience with SQL/NoSQL is a plus

Cloud Technologies:

Experience with cloud deployment (e.g., AWS, Azure) is advantageous but not mandatory

Frameworks and Libraries:

React.js, Redux, Node.js, Express.js

Familiarity with UI libraries like Material-UI or Bootstrap

Development Tools & Methodologies:

Version control: Git, GitHub

Testing frameworks: Jest, Mocha

Agile development practices and workflows

Security Protocols:

Understanding of web security principles and best practices

Experience Requirements

5+ years of progressive experience in React and Node.js development

Proven experience in building scalable, responsive web applications for desktop and mobile devices

Demonstrated record of delivering high-quality software solutions in collaborative team environments

Experience working on cross-functional teams involving designers, product managers, and backend developers

Prior exposure to testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha

Alternative pathways:
Candidates with extensive hands-on full-stack experience, especially involving React and Node.js, and a strong portfolio may be considered even if some experience varies.

Day-to-Day Activities

Develop, test, and maintain front-end features using React.js, ensuring responsiveness across devices

Implement server-side functionalities with Node.js, integrating with RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints

Participate in daily stand-ups, planning sessions, and project reviews

Collaborate with UX/UI designers to realize user-centered designs

Conduct code reviews for peers, ensuring adherence to coding standards

Troubleshoot application issues, perform bug fixes, and optimize performance

Contribute to documentation of technical specifications and development practices

Continuously learn and recommend emerging web technologies and frameworks

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Additional certifications in React, Node.js, or related web technologies are a plus

Proven track record of delivering scalable and maintainable web applications

Experience with full development lifecycle, from design through deployment and maintenance

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree