Job Overview
The Software Engineer position involves interacting with a variety of individuals internally and externally and at all levels of the organization. Candidate must be driven, organized, detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate for this position has extensive front-end development experience working with JavaScript frameworks (foreUP uses Vue and Backbone) and has some object-oriented full stack development experience and/or a willingness to learn it.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Ability to work with modern and legacy JavaScript front-end frameworks.
- Ability to take an idea from concept to reality in an iterative and highly releasable manner.
- Ability to take design documents and turn them into functional code.
- Ability to work independently and with other members of the team, including Quality Assurance engineers.
- Comfortable refactoring/understanding legacy code and moving towards open standards.
- Comfortable with writing, editing, and maintaining unit/feature tests.
- Structured, disciplined approach to development, testing, and deployment.
- There is direct project oversight, but you are expected to take ownership of your work and your projects, establish deadlines, and communicate progress proactively.
- Manage time across multiple projects and tasks in a deadline-driven, team environment.
- Ability to analyze issues discovered/reported by QA and Customer Success and deliver solutions to problem areas.
- Self-management and time management are critical in this role.
- Proficient in communicating technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience Desired
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or similar preferred; or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of front-end development experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (foreUP uses Vue), Backbone, HTML5, jQuery, SASS & CSS
- PHP development experience using modern Frameworks (Symfony, Laravel, etc.) is a plus
- Familiarity with Chrome Developer Tools for diagnosing, assessing and resolving software bugs
- Experience working with AWS and cloud-based web applications is a plus
- Experienced with Jira and Agile environments
Clubessential Holdings is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our company thrives upon the mutual respect and understanding between its employees, and as such, all qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.