Senior Front End Developer
At Railroad19, Inc. we develop customized software solutions and provide software development services.
We are currently seeking a talented Sr. Front-End Developer (React focused) with a full stack awareness, to join our world-class team of developers assigned to work on a new project. This role will be responsible for contributing to the development and implementation of the front-end solution for our client. In addition to contributing code and tangible deliverables, the role is expected to work as an adviser to help identify, educate, and foster best-in-class solutions. Creating these relationships requires strong communication skills and some travel to the customer.
At Railroad19, you are part of a company that values your work and gives you the tools you need to succeed. We are headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York, but we are a distributed team of remote developers across the US. Railroad19 provides competitive compensation with excellent benefits and a great corporate culture.
The role is remote - U.S. located, only full time (NO- contractors, Corp-to-Corp or 1099). Core Responsibilities:
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Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders and provide expertise as well as customer service to meet a wide variety of requirements
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Quickly provide insight and options to front-end challenges
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Collaborate with Product Managers and business teams to create consumer-like, elegant, intuitive experience for enterprise users
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Contribute both technically and in an advisory role to projects
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Develop and manage extensible, stable code bases for a variety of applications
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Provide front-end architecture and aesthetic thought leadership
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Stay current with the fast-changing landscape of React
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Evaluate frameworks, technology, platforms, and tooling solutions
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Support and troubleshoot issues (process & system), identify root cause, and proactively implement sustainable corrective actions
Skills & Experience:
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Strong understanding of the DOM, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
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Significant experience with the React eco system (Flux, Flow, Redux, routing, etc)
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Experience front-end tooling workflows: Node.js (NPM), WebPack, Create React App, Flow, Babel, TypeScript, etc
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Strong understanding of debugging for the browser
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Experience testing JavaScript code — Jest preferred, but not required
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Experience with Responsive Web Design (RWD) patterns
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Can-do Ability to work on other technology as needed
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Proven ability to create working prototypes (proof of concepts) at varying degrees of fidelity using React and/or HTML/CSS/JavaScript
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Experience with unidirectional data flow patterns
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Full Stack awareness, but this role is front-end based
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Experience with data integration; understanding/experience with RESTful API design and/or WebSockets
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Working in an Agile environment
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Strong team-building, vendor and customer relations skills
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GIT and GitHub
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Strong communication skills (wireframes, rapid prototypes, PoC’s, white boarding)
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Experience maintaining and extending a style guide for scalability and cross application usage
Nice to Have, but not Required
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React Native
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WebWorkers experience
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ServiceWorkers experience
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Experience using TypeScript 2.x
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Experience with RxJS or other Reactive programming techniques/libraries
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PWA experience
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