Senior Javascript Developer Job Description

Senior Javascript Developer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Javascript Developer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in design discussions;
  • Support production issue resolutions per need;
  • Participate in weekly sprint planning, retrospective, and review meetings, with teams in US and remote teams;
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy applications from pre-production environment to production;
  • Write new UI components and supporting code for new product features;
  • Perform installation of code releases and patches and write scripts or programs for IT applications;
  • Help grow Zumper’s core web products;
  • Create software code, unit tests and assist with encoding, testing, debugging, and documentation;
  • Understand client requirements and prepare designs for translating those into software applications;
  • Write unit and integration tests for code;
  • Developing client software with React/Redux, ES6, webpack, charting libraries and similar web UI technology;
  • Uses coding methods in specific programming languages to initiate or enhance program execution and functionality;
  • Collaborate within a growing, bicoastal engineering org;
  • Create documentation and provide technical planning for new product features;
  • Review code written by teammates.

Requirements:

  • Backend development experience a plus;
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related field;
  • Solid knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript with respect to development, testing, deployment, and performance tuning;
  • High motivation and energy;
  • Prior experience working on developing enterprise web applications for F500 corporations is a big plus;
  • Strong experience working in Agile environment and understanding of SCRUM process;
  • Strong object-oriented design and development experience;
  • Experience with agile development methodologies;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • You must have experience with JavaScript, Responsive Web Design, Single Page Applications;
  • Must be familiar with Design Patterns, Web Services – RESTful, strong with Database knowledge;
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience in web technologies and front end development;
  • Experience with user-centered design;
  • Experience with core product development;
  • Cloud experience strongly preferred; web application experience required at a minimum.