Front End Developer

Utica, NY

12+ Months

Job Description – Frontend Developer

We are seeking a skilled Frontend Developer to design, develop, enhance, and maintain responsive web application interfaces using the React.js and Angular.js frameworks. This role involves close collaboration with backend developers to integrate APIs, ensuring seamless delivery of product requirements and design specifications. You will actively contribute to quality assurance efforts and continuous UI/UX benchmarking, working alongside cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality, innovative software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain user interface components using Angular, React.js and  Angular.js
• Build and manage reusable component libraries for scalable development
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs (.net Core) and implement secure authentication (JWT/OAuth)
• Apply modern JavaScript/TypeScript, RxJS, and state management tools (NgRx/Redux)
• Implement WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards across all UI components and user flows
• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code
• Optimize components for performance and compatibility across various devices and browsers
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
• Develop unit test case or test class and perform unit testing of the code.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Maintain and improve the performance of existing systems.  Maintain existing systems and debug existing source code and polish feature sets.  Recommend and implement process improvements.  

• Continuously learn and improve skills by participating in formal and informal educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks.

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications with React.js and Angular.js
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of React.js/ Angular.js and its core principles, including popular workflows such as Flux or Redux
• Experience integrating third-party JavaScript libraries (e.g., reporting, charting tools)
• Strong proficiency in front-end web design such as Java Script, HTML 5, and CSS
• Proficient in mobile Application development
• Strong understanding of SOLID, async/await, Dependency injection
• Strong understanding of data access technologies like  ADO.net, Entityframework, dapper·        
• RDBMS skills including SQL Server 2019/2022
• Debug using browser dev tools

• Strong problem solving, analytical, critical thinking and decision making skills
• Must be a creative and innovative thinker
• Strong customer focus with sense of urgency
• Strong team player with ability to collaborate with all levels of staff
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Experience using source code management tools
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Travel is required at 5% of the time

Additional Preferred Skills

• Experience developing UI/screens using Web Forms
• Foundational knowledge of machine learning algorithms, deep learning frameworks, and data analysis especially in designing end to end AI solutions or integrating AI into existing applications