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Front End Developer

des plaines, il • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Front End DeveloperSonoma Consulting is one of the fastest growing national IT Consulting and Executive Search company in the United States, which was founded in 2011 by Mark McGee, the President and CEO. Sonoma Consulting has two business divisions - IT Consulting Services & Executive Search to serve its 150 national clients which range from entrepreneurial start-ups to Global Fortune 500.Job DescriptionThis individual works independently and with other members of the software development team, with primary responsibility to design, develop and enhance components of the wheels.com Internet and Extranet sites, extensively focused on delivering customer-facing capabilities. Candidates must have in depth knowledge of software development life cycle with emphasis on front-end tech stack consisting of CSS, HTML.

Experience in agile development methodology is a plus.This role is a demanding, highly dynamic and technically challenging position. A candidate must be experienced in all stages of the software development life cycle Requirements gathering, Design, Development, Construction and Implementation. Candidate must be highly proficient in enterprise level n-tier web application development. The candidate must also have excellent people skills and be resourceful in order to manage the software development process.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:QualificationsEnhancement and maintenance of existing and new web applicationsTechnical Design, Coding, and Unit Test of web applications in accordance with business requirements and technical standardsDesign and Development of reusable components for web applicationParticipation in functional specifications, prototyping, and estimation for web development projectsParticipate in the development of detailed design specifications for use by the technical teamParticipation in evaluation and prototype of new technologies, coding practices or third-party technology for use in web applicationWork with business teams to clarify requirements and business needsEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEBachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or applicable fieldCSS/HTMLStrong understanding of responsive web designAbility to create user-centered interfaces in order to implement company design patternsAbility to work closely with User Experience, Business Analysts, and Creative Design team members to enhance the overall look and feel and usability of web interfacesStrong understanding of Bootstrap (3.x) standard components and their customizationAbility to teach front-end dev concepts to other developersAngularJS/JavaScriptKnowledge of core JavaScript concepts for writing and debugging Single Page Applications (SPA)Ability to coach other developers on JavaScript design patterns and best practicesExperience developing in AngularJS or other SPA frameworksKnowledge of transpiled JavaScript languages (e.g., CoffeeScript) a plus.Excellent communication skillsSource control: git and/or SVNExperience working as part of a development team (as well as independently)Willingness to learn new front-end conceptsAbility to translate wireframes and high-level designs into visual componentsExperience with GULP or GRUNT a plusExperience with Agile Methodology (Scrum) a plusExcellent team work skills with an ability to get the work done with minimal supervisionUnderstanding of large scale, multi-tier web application architectureAdditional InformationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, place of origin, ethnic origin, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information, mental or physical disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, state, or local law.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply

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