Software Engineer

Role Description

The Software Engineer – Web Front-End is responsible for building, testing, and maintaining the front-end web applications at Stanford Health Care, working in a fast-paced agile environment. This position will collaborate with a diverse group of product managers, designers, engineers, and infrastructure teams to build and deliver robust front-end web solutions that showcase SHC's brand while providing a high-quality experience for patients.

• Implement features and provide production application support for SHC products and public-facing web applications and systems, following Web standards and user experience best practices.
• Perform unit testing, implementation, and production application support.
• Assist in developing processes and selecting frameworks and tools for web application development.
• Follow specifications to implement high fidelity visual and UX designs.
• Ensure that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored for quality and efficiency.
• Participate in troubleshooting problems related to user interaction, webpage performance & mobile web optimization.
• Work with stakeholders to understand and document software requirements and ensure application UI meets functional requirements.
• Develop functional prototypes from wireframes and mockups and create proper documentation.
• Gather functional requirements to generate technical design specifications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and software engineers to refine and improve the user experience.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science, Software Engineering, Web Design or a directly related field from an accredited college or university. Required
• 3+ years to 5 years of directly related experience building high quality, public facing websites. Required

Requirements

• 3+ years of JavaScript experience, including the concepts of asynchronous programming, closures, promises, and ES6.
• 3+ years of HTML/CSS experience, including the concepts of layout and cross browser compatibility.
• 2+ years of experience building websites with the ReactJS framework.
• Experience with supplemental tools, frameworks, and technologies: git, grunt, webpack, AJAX, JSON, jQuery, etc.
• Experience developing responsive websites for multiple target devices.
• Experience or exposure to AngularJS is desirable but not required.
• Knowledge of front-end web application optimization and performance techniques.
• Knowledge and practiced application of industry best practices in rich web design and construction.
• Knowledge of user behavior and interaction design patterns.
• Knowledge of algorithms, data structure, web technologies, protocols, and cross-browser compatibility issues.
• Knowledge of architecting or building front end components and/or libraries.
• Ability to develop responsive web sites for multiple contexts (mobile, tablet, desktop, etc.) and multiple locales.
• Ability to build and ship production-quality software to a large consumer audience, specifically user-centric design and development.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
• Ability to demonstrate strong programming knowledge.
• Ability to accurately communicate complex technical abstractions.

Benefits

• Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $66.52 - $88.14 per hour.
• The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
• This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.