Frontend Developer Jobs at Dice – Baltimore, MD

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Experis, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Front End Developer [email protected] University Information Systems is seeking a Front End Developer (Software Engineer) who will be responsible for the creation, implementation, maintenance, performance, production support and documentation of various departmental and enterprise-wide application systems. This includes but is not limited to the installation, modification, and testing of new and/or upgraded applications (packages or home grown), operating systems, file structures, hardware, communication devices, and productivity tools. Applies analysis techniques and procedures to gather and then translate business requirements into functional/technical specifications and designs. Using functional specifications and designs, produces all or part of the deliverables. Maintains databases and application system code.

The Front End Software Engineer in [email protected], University Information Systems will participate in and/or guide the development and support of administrative and educational/academic computing initiatives, including the Student Information System (SIS) and its extensions, career services system, admissions system, implementing Digital Experience Platform and other enterprise systems. The Front End Software Engineer is responsible for the planning, development, implementation and support of centrally-managed systems which support the academic mission of the university.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Help produce design specifications to ensure repeatable and consistent UI and UX across applications at Johns Hopkins University
• Work with visuals provided by UX Designer to implement customer facing responsive web applications.
• Help develop front end of modern web applications working with other developers across teams.
• Documentation of requirements, software design and support
• Adherence to departmental SDLC policies and best practices
• Implementation of University’s Digital Experience Platform (DXP)

Specific Devices, Software, Projects: Student Information System and its extensions / customizations, Astra Scheduling, Digital Experience Platform, Power FAIDS, iHopkins, Slate, Hopkins Academic Program Inventory (HAPI), J-card, Johns Hopkins International Travel Registry, Degree Audit, various HR systems, Career Services Systems, Graduate Admissions, and related integrations. Front End Software Engineer position requires:

• Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS, SCSS/SASS
• Understanding of responsive web design and web accessibility
• Experience with Vue, React, Angular or other JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks (Vue preferred)
• Experience with cross browser testing and debugging/troubleshooting using browser developer tools.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM
• Experience with GIT including git flow branching merging and resolving conflicts.
• Knowledge of one or more frontend testing frameworks: Cypress, Selenium, Protractor, Jest

Scale/Size of area, Project supported: Enterprise-wide

Work location: remote or Mt. Washington campus, 5801 Smith Ave, Suite 3110A, Baltimore, MD 21209

On call requirements: N/AMinimum Qualifications:

Tasks are highly complex and varied in nature. Defines and discerns key aspects of a problem and develops an integrated solution within a broad technical and business context. Provides guidance/training to more junior staff. Recognized expert internally within a discipline. Will have multiple tasks with conflicting priorities. Problems are defined as business, technical and integration.Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Additional experience may be substituted for education.

Required Experience:

• Five years of related work experience with computer systems and applications.
• Additional education may substitute for experience.
• Thorough knowledge of, and demonstrable experience;
• Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS, SCSS/SASS
• Understanding of responsive web design and web accessibility
• Experience with Vue, React, Angular or other JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks (Vue preferred)
• Experience with cross browser testing and debugging/troubleshooting using browser developer tools.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM
• Experience with GIT including git flow branching merging and resolving conflicts.
• Knowledge of one or more frontend testing frameworks: Cypress, Selenium, Protractor, Jest

Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits or 18 graduate degree credits = 1 year of experience. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college coursework may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Knowledge in the assigned application as well as the platform on which it runs.
• Experience with student information systems, CRM or university administrative systems is highly desirable.
• Experience with implementing and customizing/extending a vendor-provided solution.
• Experience with Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, or other web technologies is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSA’s):

• Must possess all requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities as posted in the supplemental section.
• Must demonstrate strong critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills.
• Ability to work on multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to prioritize conflicting demands.
• Ability to execute assigned project tasks within established schedule.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the service of users and colleagues.
• Writes and communicates clearly and concisely.
• Possesses sound documentation skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Must demonstrate exemplary customer service skills

Technical Qualifications or Specialized Certifications:

• Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS, SCSS/SASS
• Understanding of responsive web design and web accessibility
• Experience with Vue, React, Angular or other JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks (Vue preferred)
• Experience with cross browser testing and debugging/troubleshooting using browser developer tools.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM
• Experience with GIT including git flow branching merging and resolving conflicts.
• Knowledge of one or more frontend testing frameworks: Cypress, Selenium, Protractor, Jest

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