DUTIES: Design, develop, and maintain RESTful web services and backend application components using JavaScript/TypeScript and JSON-based data exchange. Build, update, and maintain user interface components and integrate front-end functionality with backend APIs and workflows. Engineer backend and distributed application components using cloud platforms, applying service-oriented and microservice-aligned architectural principles. Utilize relational and NoSQL databases for data persistence, application logic, query design, and reporting. Develop automated build and deployment pipelines and perform unit, integration, regression, and TDD-based testing to ensure system reliability. Deploy, monitor, and support cloud-hosted software environments using tools such as Azure DevOps and related cloud automation technologies. Maintain and update JavaScript-based UI libraries and implement new front-end features and enhancements as required. Participate in Agile/Scrum development workflows using project management tools such as Azure DevOps for task tracking, source control, and team collaboration.
WAGE $80,861.88
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in information systems or related field and two years of related experience. Full-Stack Web Application Development: Experience developing both client-side and server-side components of web applications using standard development environments and modern web technologies. Front-End Engineering: Ability to translate functional requirements or design specifications (such as wireframes or mockups) into responsive, user-friendly interfaces using standard web languages and component-based libraries. API and Service Development: Experience designing, implementing, and integrating modular APIs using common service-oriented or microservice-based architectural patterns. Relational Database Interaction: Experience working with relational databases and writing SQL queries to support application functionality and data integrity. Secure System Communication: Operational familiarity with secure data exchange mechanisms, including authentication and authorization protocols used in enterprise application environments. Automated Software Delivery: Working knowledge of software development lifecycle practices, including automated testing, build processes, and deployment workflows (CI/CD concepts).
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