Senior Front End Developer

SUMMARY:
Senior Front end developer

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the Position:

To design, create and modify graphical user interfaces on the Customs and Border Management Systems.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Implement new Front-End requirements using Angular/Typescript and Bootstrap with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS.
• Maintain existing Front-End applications written in Angular/Typescript
• Implement the ‘look and feel’ and usability guidelines for Front-End development

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Computer Science and/or at least matric with two (2) to three (3) years’ experience as a senior Front-end developer in a software development team
• Keen interest to continue to be a Senior Front-End developer and provide technical leadership in a software development team
• A good understanding of the SDLC process, tools, technologies, frameworks and techniques related to software development
• A strong knowledge of JavaScript, Angular/Typescript, REST framework, JSON and XML

Skills and Knowledge requirements

• Ability to work in a team environment: Follow and provide leadership and collaborate on a common design model
•   Keen to work with team development tools: Use of source control applications (preferably GIT) and build tools (preferably Jenkins); Use of a UML tool for documentation
•   Knowledge and experience in the following technologies:
  • JavaScript, HTML5, CSS
  • REST framework and JSON
  • Maven
  • Experience in web architecture and frameworks
  • Experience with an application server (Tomcat, Websphere (Liberty, BASE, ND) - preferable)
  • SQL and experience with a relational database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DB2 - preferable)
  • Ability to deliver production quality software by paying attention to detail, do extensive unit testing and support software testing phases
  • Knowledge and experience of the following would be a plus:
    • Angular/Typescript, Bootstrap
    • Webpack, NPM, Yarn, Maven
    • JAXB, XML Schema
    • Integration experience (Web services and JMS)
    • Business process/workflow layers e.g. JBPM, BPEL, Activity - preferable

Personal Profile

• Self-starter, self-motivated, team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong technical leadership
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Keen to learn
• Finisher

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