Front End Engineer

Location : Remote

Job Description

Edaptive Computing, Inc. (ECI) is currently seeking a Front-end Engineer/Developer. The Edaptive Front-end Engineer ensures that ECI Frameworks and products meet technical requirements while providing a user-friendly experience. This position acts as a bridge between designers (UI/UX) and back-end programmers.

Primary Responsibilities

Drive development and internal standards on all technical aspects of front-end delivery

Expert in front-end technologies (html/css/javascript)

Expert in front-end management and delivery tools (gulp/babel/webpack/etc.)

Heavy focus on performance in large-scale web applications

Stays abreast of new technologies. Proposes and implements new processes and techniques. Proposes inclusion of new technology into existing products and new solutions.

Focus on building modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future use

Architecture and setup of client-side unit tests

Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Help set technical standards and best practices for the front-end team

Qualitative Requirements

In-depth knowledge web front-end engineering best practices and techniques.

Adept at using web services (APIs) to build front-end applications

Expert-level knowledge in front-end technologies html, css

Experience with a variety of HTML frameworks (eg: bootstrap)

Expert-level knowledge of css preprocessors (LESS/SCSS/SASS)

Expert-level knowledge and experience with javascript and multiple javascript frameworks & libraries (Angular/jQuery/React/Vue/etc)

Experience with ES6+

Experience with Typescript

Proven experience in breaking large-scale web applications into modular parts to fine-tune the performance of the application for speed and scalability

Proficient understanding of javascript pre-processing and packaging frameworks such as babel and webpack

Advanced knowledge of javascript unit testing (Jest, Mocha/Chai, etc)

Experience in software design patterns and best practices as they relate to front end

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining focus on core responsibility.

Excitement and eagerness to learn new technology.

Desire to work in an Agile software development environment.

Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Educational and Experience Requirements

5+ years’ experience with front-end web technologies

Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science. 6 years of relevant experience or training can be substituted for the degree requirement.

Enhancing Qualifications

Experience with Git

Experience with Node.js

Experience using cloud services to enhance the delivery of application resources

Experience with Angular

Experience with automated web UI testing (selenium, puppeteer, etc.)

Advanced experience with TypeScript

Experience using GraphQL

Advanced experience in DevOps and using automation/measurement to streamline deployments and development activities.

Submission Instructions

(Non-complying submissions will not be considered)

Reference Front-end Engineer – Web Applications in all correspondence

Eligibility for a Security Clearance is required

Resumes must be 3 pages or less and provide description of how qualifying technologies were used. You may also submit a one page cover letter (optional but desired) stating your career objectives and how your qualifications and interest align with our requirements.

You must complete the applicant profile by clicking Apply Here at the bottom of the page. The process for submitting all information is not complete until you hit the submit button.

If you are interested in being considered for employment at Edaptive Computing Inc., apply on-line using our electronic application. If, due to a disability, you need assistance in completing the on-line application, contact the Edaptive’s Human Resources Department at (937) 433 – 0477. Please indicate the specific assistance needed. Note: This option is reserved for those with disabilities only.

EOE, including Disability/Vets