Associate Software Engineer (React Development)

This position is for a talented software engineer that has special skills with the React web framework. Further skills, such as node.js, next.js, and TypeScript, are all a plus. This developer will be integral in expanding the portfolio of our ecommerce areas, including domestic, international, and commercial spaces. 

Responsibilities

•    Implement features in React that meet business requirements while maintaining a healthy, sustainable, and reliable codebase
o    Produce clean, readable, maintainable code in TypeScript & JavaScript
o    Understand business requirements
o    Convert business needs into technical requirements
 

•    Work with peer developers and leads using collaboration tools for requirements refinement, pair programming, code reviews, design reviews, and other developer activities
o    Work with other developers to develop robust solutions
o    Pair with other developers on more complex problems
o    Good communication skills
 

•    Contribute to overall group objectives like finding opportunities for cross-product code reuse, improving developer experience using automation, and improving operational stability
o    Create reusable components
o    Develop modular code
o    Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality
 

•    Develop code that is optimized for e-commerce applications
o    Analyze analytics data to help business partners optimize flows and increase conversion rates
o    Contribute code using Git
 

Qualifications

•    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Information Technology or related field required
•    Experience developing web applications in JavaScript and TypeScript, with experience in frameworks like React a plus
•    Proficient with modern React using hooks, context and state management
•    Typically requires 1 to 3 years of experience as a full-time developer
•    Familiarity developing software using Agile processes and the Scrum framework
•    Experience using SCM tools like Git, GitLab, and GitHub
•    Ability to perform tasks with some technical supervision
•    Ability to work on a distributed team using chat and collaboration software for primary communications
•    A strong advocate of clean code