Software Engineer III

About our Team
 

Our Technology teams use contemporary technologies to develop products and systems that support science and health. We provide customers with robust digital solutions that aid in researching significant global issues. Our culture emphasizes efficient DevOps practices, focusing on speed, agility, cost efficiency, and high quality. 

About the Role :

This position performs advanced research, design, and software development assignments within the front-end domain. The role requires expertise in modern web technologies and frameworks, with a focus on creating efficient, scalable, and user-friendly web applications. The position demands the ability to work independently on complex tasks, solve intricate problems, design program flow, implement effective coding practices, and conduct thorough unit testing.

Responsibilities :

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable front-end solutions using React, TypeScript, and related technologies

• Collaborate closely with UX designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces

• Develop and maintain reusable component libraries to ensure consistency across projects

• Implement state management solutions to handle complex application states efficiently

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices and coding standards

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex front-end issues across various browsers and devices

• Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability

• Work independently on assigned tasks while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the team's technical growth

• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in front-end development

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment

• Contribute to technical discussions and architecture decisions for front-end projects

• Ensure proper unit testing and integration testing of developed components

• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience with a focus on front-end technologies

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience required

• Expert proficiency in React, including advanced concepts and best practices

• Strong experience with Node.js for front-end tooling and server-side rendering

• Advanced knowledge of TypeScript and JavaScript (ES6+)

• Expertise in state management solutions (e.g., Redux, MobX, Recoil)

• Experience in developing and maintaining component libraries

• Proficiency in working with design tools like Figma and translating designs into code

• Strong understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility

• Experience with modern build tools and module bundlers (e.g., Webpack, Rollup)

• Proficiency in CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, LESS) and CSS-in-JS solutions

• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and GraphQL

• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and SEO best practices

• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library)

• Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for front-end projects

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups, including designers, back-end developers, and product managers

• Proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies

• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality code

• Time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Passion for creating exceptional user experiences

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