Frontend Developer (w/ DevOps exposure)

We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and deliver high-quality software solutions while maintaining existing solutions. The ideal candidate should encourage a best-in-class experience for our users, and contribute to the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of software applications.

The candidate should ensure on-time project delivery for high-quality software, complying with best practices. They should have a passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.

Essential Job Functions “What You’ll Do”:

• Build services and products that consistently deliver high-volume, low-latency high availability and performance.

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of new features.

• Identify the critical details and prioritize incremental delivery.

• Maintain good, automated testing coverage.

• Assist in bug fixing and product support.

• Provide input and contribute to monitoring & alerting requirements and implementation.

• Help develop & maintain your team’s CI/CD needs.

• Share and implement ideas to help our teams move quickly.

• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternative technologies and presenting these for architectural review.

• Strong interest in problem-solving, and strong analytical skills.

• Frontend Specific Essential Functions

• Design and build components in ReactJS, working closely with our frontend platforms.

Essential Qualifications “What You’ll Need”:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or a related technical discipline.
• 3-5 years’ experience in developing REST microservices.
• 3-5 years of B2B SaaS enterprise applications with a large user base.
• 3-5 years of mobile and/or desktop application development.
• 3-5 years of Automation testing generating Unit, BDD (Behaviour-driven development) and/or TDD (Test-driven development). Preferred.
• AWS Certified Developer

Frontend Specific Work Experience

• 3-5 years Reactjs, Typescript, Redux, AWS.

• 3-5 years NextJS framework.

• 3-5 years of micro-frontend architecture.

• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities – All

• Appropriate knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.

• High degree of proficiency in Design Principles and Microservices.

• Production AWS hands-on experience.

• Production experience with software engineering architecture, component design, coding, unit testing, behaviour-driven development (BDD), test-driven development (TDD), documenting, and deploying.

• Production experience working with CI/CD environments is required.

• Experience working with pub/sub/messaging systems (Kafka, ActiveMQ…)

• Experience in DevOps activities (AWS, k8s, Terraform, Docker…)

• Experience in automated software testing through unit/functional/ integration test suites.

• Experience with monitoring & logging technologies (Splunk, New Relic…)

• Push technologies (Websockets)

• Professional level communication skills w/ the ability to convey ideas to a broad audience of different specializations.

• Production experience building and shipping customer-facing applications with thousands of users.

• Experience working with Agile methodologies.

• Strong sense of ownership and focus on long-term usability and extensibility.

• Strong experience solving complex problems.

• Collaborative attitude, team player, friendly, w/ passion and flexibility to learn new tools and skillsets.

• Ability to work toward goals, meet deadlines, and contribute positively to the team environment.

• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office products.

• Frontend Specific Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and CSS frameworks (such as Bootstrap, and Tailwind..).

• Production experience with Angular/React/Vue and other similar Frontend frameworks.

THE GOOD STUFF!

We embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage our amazing team members at DemandScience to bring their authentic, fun selves to work every day. We offer a culture of innovation, mutual respect, support, and transparency. The competitive and comprehensive benefits our team members enjoy are designed to ensure you and your family members are healthy. Check this out!

• Paid time off
• Medical provided through HMO
• Life Insurance
• Peer-Appreciation Program
• Employee Referral Program
• A fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, where you can make an impact.
• Join a great organization that cares about employees!

DemandScience is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.