Front End / UI Developer at Donato Tech

Job Title: Lead Front End / UI  Developer

Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid

Duration: 6+ Months – W2 Only

Must be local to Chicago, onsite 3 days per week (Tues, Weds, and Thurs)

Seeking a Sr. Lead Software Engineer / Front End React Engineer to be responsible for leading, designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions for Private Passport Accounts pages.

Job Post Description

Job Description

• Responsible for leading, designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions for Private Passport Accounts pages.
• Propose new designs and modify existing ones to continuously improve performance, functionality, and stability of the system.
• Partner with business leaders and business unit partners to define priorities and deliver custom solutions to solve business problems or address business needs.
• Must be competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of system design and implementation. 
• Provides comprehensive consultation to Business Unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level on all phases of the project development cycle.
• Provide technical expertise to support and enhance the Private Passport application.
• Provides leadership and guidance to staff, fostering an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication.
• Carries out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues.
• Establishing Team Programming/Design Patterns
• Establishing Code Testing strategies
• Atomic Design Integration
• Requiring Lead Level experience leading a team of developers.
• Working with Product Owners and Web Designer to establish roadmaps and work in progress.
• Developing new greenfield and brownfield products using ReactJS.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code.
• Responsible for efficiently working with other teams in the organization to help them leverage the micro-FE framework/components library in their quest to modernize their applications.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Facilitate code reviews.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related Computer Engineering or Science curriculum is required.   
• At least 10 years of professional development experience with significant exposure to working on complex projects with cross functional teams.
• Strong programming skills in Javascript, React.js, Typescript, Node.js (5 years minimum)
• Must have proven experience building external facing friendly websites (Includes mobile) using JavaScript frameworks.
• Server-side programming experience with automation and backend support preferred. 
• Some SQL skills for developing and optimizing complex stored procedures desirable.
• Experience with agile project methodology and collaboration in Jira/ADO.
• Excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment and management skills, and the ability to work effectively with client and IT management and staff required. 
• Skills in working with Opensource technologies, Database technologies, micro service architecture, cloud-native development, continuous build, continuous integration, and continuous deployment desirable.
• Ability to work effectively with end users to define requirements. 
• Leadership and organizational skills are required to determine the Business Unit's goals, resources needed, and to assess and develop the skills of staff.