Front-End JavasScript App Developer

Roberts Recruiting; Boston (MA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on experience

Healthcare HMO & PPO

Stock options and 401k

Flexible Spending and Transit Reimbursement Accounts

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is seeking passionate software developers to create responsive business applications. The role emphasizes modern JavaScript skills, UI/UX design, and the potential for backend development. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science and a strong commitment to quality software development. Benefits include competitive compensation and healthcare options.

Qualifications

• Strong software development experience in modern JavaScript with functional and object-oriented programming.
• Experience in MVC/MV* UI frameworks.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and REST.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance in JavaScript (ES6) single-page web applications.
• Implement solutions from design teams while ensuring good UI and UX.
• Drive development of scalable, maintainable front-end frameworks.

Skills

Modern JavaScript

Object Oriented Programming

Functional Programming

Unit Testing

Strong communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science or above

Tools

React.js

Ruby/Rails

D3.js

Job description

Opportunity

We are looking for individuals with strong software development skills and passion in developing responsive business and analytics applications. Ideal candidates are passionate developers, well versed with modern JavaScript, OOP, and functional programming.

Responsibilities

• Developand enhance in Javascript (ES6 or above) testable, robust single page web applications (SPA), using react.js, mobx, mocha, chai and others.
• Developrich analytics, reporting, dashboard and data visualization marketing applications using client side frameworks such as D3.
• Implement solutions from design teams while being mindful of good UI and UX.
• Be open to back end development, in Ruby but also golang or Java.
• Write and review code with an eye for quality, efficiency, portability, compliance to standards, and stability.
• Drive development of scalable, maintainable, unit tested, high quality front-end frameworks and infrastructure.
• Improve development life cycle towards improving developer productivity and reducing defects.
• Work with Quality Engineering to facilitate and improve testing.

Requirements

• Strong software development experience, experienced in modern Javascript with anunderstanding of functional programming and object oriented programming.
• Experience in MVC/MV* UI frameworks - either browser based or other (MVC, Swing,...)
• Familiaritywith HTML,CSS and REST.
• Naturally practices unit test development and generally passionate about developing quality software.
• Familiarity with Unix or Mac OS/X based systems and terminal commands.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership.
• Strong communication skills.
• BS Computer Science Degree or above required.

Desirable experience

• Ruby/Rails experience or other backend platform is a plus.
• Agile methodologies

Comp & Benefits

• Competitive comp based on experience level
• Healthcare HMO & PPO
• Stock options and 401k
• Flexible Spending and Transit Reimbursement Accounts