Front-End Developer

Apex Systems; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech solutions firm is seeking a skilled Front-End Developer in Charlotte, NC. This role involves developing high-performance UI using React and Angular, adhering to Agile methodologies. Candidates should have over 5 years in UI development and proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Responsiveness, teamwork, and the ability to work independently are crucial. The position is onsite, ensuring collaboration within a dynamic team. Competitive compensation is offered in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in UI development, with a focus on React and Angular.
• Proven track record of designing and developing user interfaces for high‑performance web applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating front‑end applications with back‑end services.
• Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to translate requirements provided by Business Analysts and provide wire‑framing design.
• Abe to work on home‑grown applications and extend functionality as required; comfortable building multi‑page web applications from scratch.
• Knowledge of Apache Web Server preferred.
• Good communication and articulation skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be a team player and proactive in helping other teammates to achieve the team deliverables.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Code using UI technologies and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements.
• Perform Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI‑CD) activities.
• Contribute to story refinement and definition of requirements.
• Participate in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle.
• Contribute to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause.
• Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.

Skills

Application Development

Automation

Collaboration

DevOps Practices

Solution Design

Agile Practices

Architecture

Result Orientation

Solution Delivery Process

User Experience Design

Analytical Thinking

Data Management

Risk Management

Technical Strategy Development

Job description

Front-End Developer

Location: Charlotte, NC (Fully Onsite)

Contract Duration: 9 Months

This position is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non‑functional, and compliance requirements; coding solutions; unit testing; and ensuring that the solution can be integrated successfully into the overall application/system with clear, robust, and well‑tested interfaces. Job expectations include an awareness of industry development and testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Code using UI technologies and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
• Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
• Perform Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI‑CD) activities
• Contribute to story refinement and definition of requirements
• Participate in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle
• Contribute to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause
• Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in UI development, with a focus on React and Angular.
• Proven track record of designing and developing user interfaces for high‑performance web applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating front‑end applications with back‑end services.
• Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to translate requirements provided by Business Analysts and provide wire‑framing design.
• Able to work on home‑grown applications and extend functionality as required; comfortable building multi‑page web applications from scratch.
• Knowledge of Apache Web Server preferred.
• Good communication and articulation skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be a team player and proactive in helping other teammates to achieve the team deliverables.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in Java or databases is a plus.

Key Skills

• Application Development
• Automation
• Collaboration
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Design
• Agile Practices
• Architecture
• Result Orientation
• Solution Delivery Process
• User Experience Design
• Analytical Thinking
• Data Management
• Risk Management
• Technical Strategy Development

Equal Employment Opportunity

Apex Systems is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

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