Senior Software Developer
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Summary
Senior full-stack developer role building web applications with React/Angular, Node.js, and Azure cloud services. Works in Agile team, designs APIs, mentors engineers, and optimizes performance across front-end and back-end.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric
- Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent experience
Responsibilities:
- Work within a Software Development team, following Agile development methodologies
- Work with Project management and solution architects to estimate and scope out projects
- Work with Creative team during planning, discovery, and production phase.
- Work with both front-end and back-end development teams to create and optimize solutions
- Optimizing code for performance
- Comment code and produce documentation to industry standards as needed.
- Produce code to the highest standards while adhering to industry accepted architecture and design pattern techniques and methodologies (e.g., MVC, SOA, OOP, DI etc.)
- Defining and developing APIs
- Contribute to the analysis and design of software products and tools
- Evaluate and advise on the technical feasibility
- Create quality prototypes for a clearer understanding of UI designs
- Test and confirm software is fit for purpose with intended audiences
- Recommend and implement refinements and improvements
- Follow formal Software Engineering best-practices
- Mentoring and guiding team members
- Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
- Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer
Experience:
- At least 8+ years of experience in building Applications
- At least 6+ years of experience with React and/or Angular
- Good understanding of OOPs concepts.
- Strong hands-on knowledge on HTML5, CSS3, ES6+
- Strong understanding of the React Virtual DOM, JSX and API
- Hands on experience on REST APIs, GraphQL and WebSocket
- Experience with a State-management framework like Redux (with middleware) or MobX
- Understanding of cloud-based technologies, Azure, SQL and relational databases, SOAP and REST Web-Services, JSON, XML, MSAL.
- Comfortable with concepts like Container/Presentation components, Higher Order Components
- Worked with UI libraries like Material-UI, Semantic UI, Bootstrap or similar
- Good understanding of CSS in JS, aka scoped-css or Styled Components
- Unit testing with Karma + Mocha or Jest
- Experience on working with frontend build systems and automating the same using Grunt / Gulp
- Experience on MVC frameworks (Backbone.js, or similar) and knowledge of common JavaScript design patterns will be good to have
- Experience of working with server-side JavaScript frameworks based on Node.js
- Exposure to Style Guides, Atomic Design
- Exposure to Scrum and Agile methodologies