Front End Developer - New York, United States - Datafielder

Description

Front End Developer (REACT)

DataFielder Inc -

New York, NY

We are seeeking a proficient Front -End Developer with a passion for creating innovative web applications leveraging React. This long-term, hybrid role in New York City offers the opportunity to blend technical prowess with the dynamic needs of investment banking.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years in web development, with a substantial portion (4-5 years) focused on digital platforms.

Expertise in JavaScript, with a solid understanding of DOM, JavaScript object model, Object-Oriented programming, design patterns, coding standards, and optimization.

Advanced skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, and related web technologies.

Proficiency with front-end libraries such as React, demonstrating the ability to build complex, efficient, and maintainable user interfaces.

Ability to convert business needs into technical specifications, identifying problems and formulating technical recommendations.

Collaborate within a product team context to provide technical insights.

Work alongside backend developers to ensure seamless integration of frontend components with server-side APIs.

Extensive coding experience for cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.

In-depth understanding of web layouts, usability, W3C guidelines, and web security principles.

Commitment to crafting user interfaces that comply with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.

Experience with version control, preferably Azure DevOps.

Demonstrated experience in Agile methodology, from application design to software development and testing.

Strong interpersonal skills coupled with proficient written and verbal communication abilities.

Experience with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and similar web integration tools.

Must have prior experience in financial services, particularly investment banking.

A degree, certification, or equivalent experience in Web Development, Digital Programming, or Computer Science.

Responsibilities:

Engage as a key engineer within an agile team, partnering with a product owner, designers, and QA to craft and refine digital banking websites.

Take charge of the complete development lifecycle - from design through development, unit testing, and implementation.

Work closely with the QA team to guarantee thorough testing and maintenance of web platforms.

Liaise with product teams, designers, and internal stakeholders to deliver a performant, user-centric website.