Web UI Developer

Web UI Developer

Quincy, MA

Web UI Developer - Quincy, MA (Greater Boston Area) As a Web/UI Developer at this firm, you will be responsible for developing interactive web based applications using industry best practices to deliver high value and quality to both internal and external clients. The Web/UI Developer works closely with Designers, User Interface Developers and Java Developers to build highly efficient, user-friendly interfaces.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop JavaScript using standard frameworks (jQuery, Knockout, Angular, etc.)
• Collaboratively translate wireframes, comps, and functional requirements into functional HTML/ CSS/ JavaScript within a JSP environment
• Provide context and guidance for integration and implementation of Front End Interfaces
• Implement complex Ajax interactions
• Develop small to medium to large size custom JavaScript libraries for reuse across the application using standard architectures
• Apply knowledge of emerging technologies (HTML5, CSS3, et al) to create best of breed solutions for our clients and partners
• Understand the limits of emerging technologies and be able to present support guidance and optimal solutions for non-compliant user agents
• Understand and work around common issues like browser security issues, iframe to iframe communication, requests
• Work on CMS based environments
• Define and parse valid data interchange structures to integrate with back end services
• Use standard toolsets to develop, validate and test code
• Understand, implement and advocate front end performance
• Collaborate within small to medium sized teams to resolve issues and dependencies to deliver to the client expectation
• Execute processes setup for the team by reviewing standards and frameworks for effective integration, track the plan and activities for the team; report next steps to Project Management team
• Provide technology and implementation expertise to domain, projects, or client
• Maintain leading-edge knowledge in emerging technologies; participate in knowledge sharing and lessons learned sessions from project experiences

Experience Guidelines:

• Ability to use advanced CSS tactics, HTML, and JavaScript libraries (JQUERY, JSON) to work around browser limitations.
• Must have experience developing complex, table-less layouts implemented with CSS.
• Contribute to the development and execution of unit, system and integration testing.
• Experience developing mobile optimized and responsive websites
• Strong understanding of the SDLC process
• Knowledge of JavaScript/UI libraries and their use in implementing AJAX solutions
• Strong organizational and estimation skills
• Heroic get-it-done attitude, a team player and good communicator
• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and manage time efficiently
• Effectively work within a collaborative team environment
• Experience working on large branded websites a plus
• Experience using source control (GIT)
• Experience working with CMS, Portal technologies, and/or backend frameworks (Java,.NET)
• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related degree (or equivalent four to six years IT experience) is required. Five- 15 years' experience in Web Design, Development and Implementation.

Boston Financial Data Services is an equal opportunity employer Company Overview Boston Financial is a premier investor services outsourcing firm that provides financial services companies the freedom to focus on their clients and grow their businesses by saving them time and money. With over 2,500 associates across five locations and four states, we provide back-office and transfer agency services for mutual funds, 529 plans, retirement plans, settlement administration, business continuity, real estate investment trusts, proxy services and contractual plans.

Additional Information Type: Full-time Experience: Mid-Senior level Functions: Information Technology Industries: Financial Services Compensation: DOE