Javascript Developer

Akkodis is seeking a Lead Interactive Developer for a Contract position based in Michigan 48069, (Remote 100%), We’re ideally looking for applicants with solid exp with React.js, jQuery, Storybook, TypeScript, Redux and JSON would come as a big plus.

Pay Range: $65- $70/hr. W2 , The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Front-End Interactive Developer with proven experience leading and developing enterprise applications utilizing the latest front-end technologies.

Candidates will take direction from managers, architects and leads while communicating issues, providing estimates and helping to envision creative solutions to technical problems.

Interactive Developers must identify project risks, raise concerns with project leadership, and provide alternatives to handling risks by working with creative, experience, and development team members to identify and resolve issues.

The ideal candidate will have experience interfacing with various front-end technologies as well as frameworks and services.

Candidates must have experience working in structured environments following Agile methodologies.

Leveraging a solid knowledge of HTML / CSS, JavaScript, and JavaScript frameworks, candidates will work in a collaborative environment to develop highly interactive digital experiences.

The candidate must have consulting experience, be a team player with a positive attitude, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but not limited to the following:

• Candidates will take direction from managers and tech leads while communicating issues, providing estimates, and helping to envision creative solutions to technical issues.

• Senior Interactive Developers must identify project risks, raise concerns with project leadership, and provide alternatives to handling risks by working with creative, experience, and development team members to identify and resolve issues.

• Have experience interfacing with various back-end technologies as well as frameworks and services.

• Optimize existing code for maintainability and testability

• Must demonstrate the ability to master new / emerging technologies, stay upto- date with relevant technologies, and proactively suggest architecture changes and new coding practices.

• Prioritize requests and work intake to help the team focus their time on the most important work

• Take initiative to offer technical direction and creative solutions, including leading code reviews and mentoring more junior developers.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in software development with at least 2+ years in a Lead developer role

• Expert with web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, SASS, vanilla JavaScript with EcmaScript6+, JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React.js, jQuery, Angular.js), TypeScript, Redux and JSON, and awareness of inherent pros and cons of different JS frameworks

• Experience in working with React Flux, and Redux architecture using complex object-oriented concepts in improving the performance of websites.

• Strong knowledge JavaScript objects, prototypes, closures, callback functions and promise.

• Familiar with data modeling and the relationship between front-end development and back-end data sources

• Experience implementing a given layout into a functioning interactive design that is responsive, compatible across multiple web and mobile browsers and troubleshooting issues.

• Solid knowledge of common creational, structural, and behavioral design patterns and programming models

• Solid knowledge of the concepts and advantages of using compression and other optimization techniques (sprites, etc.) to improve front-end performance

• Familiar with at least one tool to analyze performance within a system (e.g., Java profilers, DB profilers, etc.)

• Able to design and implement modules of code, leveraging best practices as examples for junior developers

• Ability to troubleshoot, debug, performance-tune, and optimize a module of code

• Working knowledge of front-end optimization tools (e.g., Rhino or YUI for JS Compression) and web server gzip compression

• Familiarity with Tag Management tools (e.g., GTM/Optimost/Adobe Launch/etc.)

• Experience with source code management tools (e.g., Git, SVN, Ant, Maven)

• Ability to lead client facing conversations and produce quality design documents acceptable for client consumption

• Able to help set up and configure a local development environment and build process, including leveraging build systems (e.g., Gulp, Grunt, Webpack) and unit testing

• Familiar with Scrum or other Agile methodologies

• Ability to document solutions using proven methods (UML, flow charting, ER diagrams)

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at govind.choudhary@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:

• 401(k) with match

• Medical insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision assistance

• Paid Holidays Off

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance