Senior Front-End Developer
Apply NowCompany: Hexagon AB
Location: Madison, AL 35758
Description:
The Senior Front-End Developer will be responsible for the design, implementation, technical documentation, and maintenance of components of application software that supports our Public Safety product suite. This application suite is a web-based set of solutions that support the Public Safety market by providing dispatching and records management capabilities.
The focus of this position will be the implementation and maintenance of software to support analysis and reporting on data generated within the Public Safety product suite. This includes coding, unit test development, automated test development, and supporting the development of user documentation. The candidate will work in a high-performance agile/scrum team of mixed disciplines, participate in design and development discussions, create software according to requirements, implement automated testing methods, diagnose failures, and assist in reviewing documentation to verify correctness.
The role requires the use of independent judgment and application of programming/ software principles, theories, and concepts. This position regularly interacts with other technical and software personnel on the product development team and in other areas of the Company. On occasion, interacts with personnel outside of the Company.
Will perform other reasonable related duties. The Company reserves the right to change duties at any time.
Tools/Languages Used:
Other Beneficial Experience:
The focus of this position will be the implementation and maintenance of software to support analysis and reporting on data generated within the Public Safety product suite. This includes coding, unit test development, automated test development, and supporting the development of user documentation. The candidate will work in a high-performance agile/scrum team of mixed disciplines, participate in design and development discussions, create software according to requirements, implement automated testing methods, diagnose failures, and assist in reviewing documentation to verify correctness.
The role requires the use of independent judgment and application of programming/ software principles, theories, and concepts. This position regularly interacts with other technical and software personnel on the product development team and in other areas of the Company. On occasion, interacts with personnel outside of the Company.
Will perform other reasonable related duties. The Company reserves the right to change duties at any time.
- BS in Computer Science or related degree required
- Ten years' experience in front-end web application development (including technologies such as JavaScript and React)
- Software development of web-based applications
- Application deployment and hosting in Microsoft Azure or other cloud environments
- Debugging applications and identifying root cause of software defects
Tools/Languages Used:
- JavaScript / TypeScript
- HTML
- C# / .NET
- Java
- General Windows command line/PowerShell skills
- Web APIs (REST)
- Web sockets (SignalR).
- Modern JavaScript technologies
- TypeScript
- React
- Observables
- CSS
- State Management
- Immutability
- Modern browser functionality
- dynamic imports
- service workers
- web and shared workers
- broadcast channels
- Modern JavaScript build tools
- Nx
- WebPack
- Module Federation
- deploying web assets
- Electron
- Development tools
- Git
- Azure DevOps
- Build Pipelines
Other Beneficial Experience:
- Configuration Management
- Test Automation (end-to-end test automation)
- Experience with highly interactive web applications that include rapidly changing data that is pushed to the browser
- Experience and ability to iteratively modernize code within a changing application across a large, distributed team.
- Ability to understand and improve on the architecture of the application and incrementally make improvements.
- Experience with modern JavaScript testing environments: Jest, Playwright, Storybook.