Job Description
JOB TITLE:
Front End Developer
LOCATION:
Owings Mills, MD (2 days onsite, 3 days remote. Must be onsite day 1)
DESCRIPTION:
Compass Pointe has partnered with a global financial company in the Owings Mills, MD area that is looking for a Front End Developer. The team is responsible for secure client-direct websites that deliver service and transaction capabilities. This is a hands-on, full development lifecycle role which provides an opportunity to solve complex business, logic, data, and technical challenges.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designing and developing IT architecture (integrated process, applications, data, and technology) solutions to business problems in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards.
- Engaging and collaborating with teams to identify and deliver solutions that raise the quality of UI engineering in the firm and ultimately improve the experience of users.
- Practicing disciplined software engineering (e.g., automated testing, code reviews, and delivering well written code aligned with best practices).
- Performing technical planning, architecture development, and modification of specifications.
- Developing specifications for new products/services, applications, and service offerings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS or MS degree in a technical discipline and 5+ years of progressive Software Engineering experience.
- Ability to perform as an expert in multiple parts of the software lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of UI development best practices.
- Strong JavaScript/TypeScript programming skills.
- Extensive professional experience with React (16 or 18) and NodeJS.
- Demonstrated experience with unit testing, E2E testing, and automated testing and techniques.
- Experience in designing and building client-direct websites, including those written by others.
- Ability to converse in many technologies and learn new technologies quickly.
- Excellent communication skills and comfortable presenting ideas to varied audiences.
- Experience with AWS.
PREFFERED:
- Financial industry experience.
- Full-stack experience / Java & Spring Boot experience