Lead UI Front End Developer

Position(s) Required: Lead UI/Front End Developer
Hybrid
Interview: WEBEX
Designated Work Location: 40 North Pearl, Albany NY
Anticipated Duration of the Engagement: 14 months

Mandatory Qualifications:

• Level III- More than seven (7) years of experience working on complex projects with 2 or more years in a leadership role as a Developer
• More than 7 years of experience in UI development and patterns (including MVC) with a focus on building complex and scalable applications.
• 7+ years of experience in .NET, C# to develop/maintain .NET applications for n-tier web deployment OR experience in Java/Spring Boot to develop/maintain applications for n-tier web/cloud deployment
• More than 7 years of experience developing and maintaining web applications that utilize HTML, XML, JSON, AJAX, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular Framework, jQuery, Bootstrap and Cascading Style Sheets.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Web
• Development, or a related technical field. Please provide a copy of the degree upon bidding

• 7+ years of experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) application integration including development of secure web-services, SOAP/Restful APIs
• 7+ years of experience with Entity Framework
• 7+ years of experience unit testing frameworks (xUnit/NUnit preferred)
• 5+ years of experience with distributed version control systems (e.g., Git)
• 2+ years of experience in designing & implementing CI/CD workflows.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• 2+ years of experience working in a federal or state government setting (Health and Human Services, especially in Integrated
• Eligibility System programs such as PA, TA, SNAP, HEAP, Fair Hearings, Child Support, etc. preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Daily activities will include, but are not limited to:
• Responsible for the design and development of high-quality, reusable, and performant UI components and applications.

• Translates requirements into UI design and functionality.
• Collaborates closely with UX designers, business analysts, product managers, and other developers to ensure a seamless and consistent user experience across platforms.

• Drives UI/UX best practices, responsive/mobile first design, SOLID principles, ensuring adherence to design guidelines, accessibility standards (Section 508 WCAG), and responsive design principles.
• Optimizes UI performance and scalability through efficient code, resource management, by using relevant tools and techniques.
• Conducts code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to established coding standards.
• Mentors and provide technical guidance to junior developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Stays up to date with emerging UI development trends, tools, and technologies, and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
• Participates in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, testing, deployment, and support.